The Australian Citizens Party (ACP) says Australia Post CEO Paul Graham was right yesterday to call out the big banks for exploiting post offices, but the solution has already been recommended by Senator Matt Canavan and Senator Gerard Rennick’s inquiry into bank closures—a public/post bank.
The Licensed Post Office Group (LPOG) this week launched a petition asking the House of Representatives to lift restrictions that stop local post offices from expanding their services.
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The Australian Citizens Party (ACP) is calling for the Albanese government to implement the recommendations of the Senate inquiry into bank closures in regional Australia in full, including the recommendation for an expert panel on establishing a public bank.
The squeals of the banks confirm Senator Canavan’s recommendations are on the money.
Finally, a Parliamentary inquiry has called out the major banks’ appalling mistreatment of customers and communities, backing it up with powerful recommendations to bring them into line.
Westpac has sought to pre-empt the recommendations of the Senate inquiry into bank closures in regional Australia by announcing a moratorium on regional branch closures until 2027.
