All posts tagged "Robo-debt"
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Australian government was aware ‘robodebt’ programme unlawful, emails reveal
Civil servants administering a controversial welfare debt recovery system run by Australia’s Department of Social Services (DSS) received advice that their operations were unlawful, a string of newly released emails
- Posted February 12, 2020
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Australian court case reveals flaws in ‘robo-debt’ benefits programme
The Australian federal government has conceded, in a landmark court case, that failings in the country’s controversial ‘robo-debt’ programme led it to unlawfully demand that citizens repay non-existent debts. The
- Posted November 28, 2019