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ichoose Business & Finance Banking & Money Banking and Financial Services Ombudsman
The Ombudsman provides a free and independent dispute resolution service for complaints about banks and their affiliates operating in Australia.
www.abio.org.au Exchange Rates
Current exchange rates as listed by the Reserve Bank of Australia.
www.rba.gov.au First Home Owner Grant (FHOG)
The First Home Owner Grant Scheme (FHOGS) is a joint Australian and State Government initiative to help first home owners. The grant provides a $7000 benefit to eligible applicants. Each State and Territory Revenue Office is responsible for administering the grant in their respective jurisdiction. This site includes links to the various revenue offices.
www.firsthome.gov.au First Home Saver Accounts (FHSA)
First Home Saver Accounts will provide a simple, tax effective way for Australians to save a deposit for their first home through a combination of a Government contribution and low taxes. This site provides further information on these accounts. The Government is also seeking comments and submissions by 7 March 2008 to assist in settling the final administrative and legislative features.
www.homesaver.treasury.gov.au Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)
The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) main responsibility is monetary policy. Other major roles are maintaining financial system stability and promoting the safety and efficiency of the payments system. The Bank is an active participant in financial markets, manages Australia's foreign reserves, issues Australian currency notes and serves as banker to the Australian Government.
www.rba.gov.au Royal Australian Mint (RAM)
The Royal Australian Mint produces Australia's decimal coinage and also manufactures medals, medallions, seals and tokens for private and public sectors and sporting and tourism groups, both nationally and internationally.
www.ramint.gov.au SuperSeeker
SuperSeeker is a tool that will look for your lost superannuation in real time and instantly provide you with possible matches.
www.ato.gov.au Unclaimed Money
This page provides a search for money that has been classified as unclaimed from financial institutions and companies. The search covers money from banking (banks, credit unions and building societies), life (life policies held with insurance companies and friendly societies) and company (compulsory acquisition of shares resulting from takeovers).
www.fido.gov.au
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