We recognise that implementing effective processes for the identification and recording of client dissatisfaction supports our continuous improvement.
If you are not satisfied with a product, service or if there has been a possible breach by us or our authorised representative you can lodge a complaint following the procedure set out below.
How to lodge a complaint
You can lodge a complaint with us in person, at one of our offices, by phone, mail, email or online. Our contact details appear below.
Phone: 08 6274 0500
Mail: Level 4/9 The Avenue, Midland WA 6056
Email: team@avisowa.com.au
Website: www.avisowa.com.au
We have access to various services that can assist you in lodging a complaint. These include the National Relay Service (for hearing impaired) or translator services. If you need any other assistance to make a complaint, please let our staff know and they will do their best to help you.
Our approach to dealing with your complaint
We will acknowledge receipt of your complaint within twenty-four (24) hours or as soon as practicable.
We will provide you the name and relevant contact details of the person responsible for handling your complaint.
When managing a complaint, we endeavor to be objective and responsive to achieve a fair, reasonable, and timely outcome. We will assess your complaint objectively and investigate as needed.
Our priority is to resolve your complaint at the earliest opportunity. To do this, your complaint will be managed by a team member with the appropriate knowledge, experience and authority.
We will keep you informed about the progress of your complaint at least every ten (10) business days until it is resolved, unless it is resolved earlier or you agree to a different timeframe.
We will provide a written response to you within thirty (30) days from the date your complaint is received.
The written response will include:
A written response may not be provided where, within five (5) business days of receipt of your complaint, we have been able to resolve your complaint to your satisfaction, or we have given you an explanation and/or an apology when we can take no further action to reasonably address your complaint. A written response will be provided where your complaint is about financial hardship, a declined claim, the value of a claim or you have requested one.
If your complaint is resolved to your satisfaction within five (5) business days of receipt of your complaint, we will confirm the resolution in writing.
If we are unable to resolve your complaint
If we cannot make a decision within thirty (30) days of receipt of your complaint, we will:
Contact AFCA
If the matter is not resolved to your satisfaction, you can refer your complaint to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA).
AFCA provides fair and independent financial services complaint resolution that is free to clients.
AFCA can be contacted as follows:
Tel: 1800 931 678
Mail: Australian Financial Complaints Authority
GPO Box 3, Melbourne VIC 3001
Email: info@afca.org.au
General Advice Disclaimer
The information on this website is to be regarded as general advice. Your personal objectives, needs and financial circumstances were not taken into account when preparing this website content. We recommend that you consider the suitability of this general advice, in respect of your objectives, financial situation and needs before acting on it. You should obtain and consider the relevant product disclosure statement and Financial Services Guide from Aviso WA before making any decision to purchase a financial product.
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