Monday, June 1, 2020

AUSTRALIA: Centrelink Robodebt scheme deemed illegal - Government to repay $721 million

Australian Taxpayers look to be likely to have to fund more than $1 billion to the victims of the federal government's bungled robodebt scheme after Attorney-General Christian Porter conceded the Commonwealth may have to pay damages to the hundreds of thousands of people that were hit with debt notices based on flawed calculations.
Arthur Stevens has more from Melbourne

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