Mission of the ADF Financial Services Consumer Council

The Council was launched on 15 September 2006 by the Minister for Defence and the Chief of the Defence Force in order to:

• Provide independent, professional financial education (not advice) to ADF members and their families
• Act as an expert and independent advisory body on consumer matters related to products and services offered to our people by the financial services industry
• Develop, foster and maintain a professional and positive relationship with regulators, relevant industry associations and participants in the financial services industry

About the educational materials on this website

The educational text on this website has been developed in conjunction with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. ASIC enforces and regulates company and financial services laws, and is the consumer protection regulator for the financial services sector.
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