'Calm before the storm': Calls to debt helpline services expected to surge

Andrew Brown
Updated September 28 2020 - 1:56pm, first published 4:00am

One of Australia's largest financial counselling services is warning the worst is yet to come for the number of people facing financial hardship.

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Andrew Brown

Andrew Brown

Journalist

I've been part of the Canberra Times since 2016, after reporting at local papers in Sydney's north-west. Since starting at the paper I've had stints on the Sunday Times, on the early morning breaking news round, and now as a general reporter, covering the ins and outs of anything and everything happening in Canberra, with a focus on health.