From gtlaw.com.au: ASIC released Regulatory Guide 281 for buy now, pay later providers, and new laws will modify responsible lending requirements starting 10 June 2025.

The Federal Court ordered HCF Life to pay a penalty for misleading insurance terms, emphasizing the need for accurate consumer contracts.

The Takeovers Panel is reviewing applications related to concerns about shareholder information and company delisting, while directors of small businesses are reminded of their governance obligations.