Desley Casey, Reality Bytes podcast host interviews Bianca. Bianca is 32 years old and was forced onto the cashless debit card twice and taken off the card twice. Bianca is a mum of 5 children.
The discussion includes however not limited to:
- How Bianca was placed on the Cashless Debit Card twice, even though she did not reside in any of the trial site areas in Australia.
- Her efforts of successfully getting off the card and the support she was provided.
- The impact the card had not only herself but also her children.
- The mental and emotional impacts of the card as well as financial impacts.
- Bianca's experiences of the attitudes and treatment of staff both from Services Australia and Indue Pty Ltd
- The bra experience and what Indue staff demanded she provide to them in order to approve/or not approve the purchase from an overseas EBay seller. (Beware, beware, beware!!!)
- How this card is government sanctioned financial abuse towards card holders.
- Practical steps to take in order to be successfully taken off the card.
- And, so much more.
(Approximately 1 hour, 7 minutes)