How can we Help?
Rural Financial Counselling Service Queensland South Western Region provides free and impartial rural financial counselling to primary producers, fishers and small rural businesses who are suffering financial hardship and who have no alternative sources of impartial support. These services are delivered through the Rural Financial Counselling Service Program.
Rural Financial Counselling is
- free
- impartial
- independant of financial institutuions, welfare agencies and government.
What can rural financial counsellors do?
Rural Financial Counsellors can:
- help clients identify financial and business options
- help clients negotiate with their lenders
- give clients information about government and other assistance schemes
- refer clients to accountants, agricultural advisers and educational services
- refer clients to Centrelink and to professionals for succession planning, family mediation and personal counselling and emotional and social counselling.
Rural financial counsellors do not provide family, emotional or social counselling, financial advice or succession planning services but rural financial counsellors can provide information and referrals to appropriate professionals.
Contact one of our rural financial counsellors
Refer to the lists of rural financial counsellors at a location near you.
