Centrelink, the Coalition and Robodebt

04/12/2022 30 min
Centrelink, the Coalition and Robodebt

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Centrelink’s 'automated debt recovery system' - or Robodebt - sparked two Senate inquiries, an Ombudsman inquiry, numerous court cases and now a Royal Commission. Despite being found to be unlawful by the Federal Court, questions remain.How and why was this system introduced? And why was it allowed to run for so long?