Financial Services – Albany

The No Interest Loan Scheme (NILS) provides individuals and families on low incomes with access to safe, fair and affordable credit.

Loans are available for up to $1,500 for essential goods and services such as fridges, washing machines and medical procedures. Repayments are set up at an affordable amount over 12 to 18 months.

To be eligible for NILS you must have a Health Care Card or earn less than $45,000 a year (after tax). Loans cannot be used for cash, bond, rent arrears, debt consolidation, holidays or bills.

Legal Aid

Legal Aid WA aims to promote access to legal services and information for all West Australians. Learn about some of the services we provide.

Legal Aid WA provides a wide range of services for family law and children’s matters. The majority of family and children’s matters are heard in the Family Court of WA and the Children’s Court at Perth. However, nearly all of our regional offices can provide advice and representation to people involved in protection and care applications, and on a range of family law issues.

The InfoLine can give information about the law and our services to help with your legal problem – 1300 650 579