SBS On the Money: Telco complaints rising and Perpetual to be broken up

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The number of complaints made to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman has increased, with most of them relating to "bread and butter" concerns around service delivery. Source: AAP, SBS

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Consumers are complaining about 'bread and butter' telecommunications services, so Rhayna Bosch speaks with industry ombudsman Cynthia Gebert to find out more, plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Luke Laretive from Seneca Financial Solutions about the day on the sharemarket.

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SBS On the Money: Telco complaints rising and Perpetual to be broken up

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Consumers are complaining about 'bread and butter' telecommunications services, so Rhayna Bosch speaks with industry ombudsman Cynthia Gebert to find out more, plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Luke Laretive from Seneca Financial Solutions about the day on the sharemarket.

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