A Royal Commission into Australia’s Robodebt scheme has referred several government officials for civil and criminal prosecution after handing down its final report on Friday. The inquiry included 46 ...
In this bulletin, Robodebt victims secure almost half a billion dollars in an historic class-action claim, the Greens push ...
The federal government has reached a $475 million compensation settlement in an appeal case from the Robodebt class action. The settlement of the appeal, which is still to be approved by the federal ...
Two officials involved in the unlawful robodebt scheme have been found to be corrupt, but will avoid facing criminal charges. A National Anti-Corruption Commission inquiry on Wednesday found two of ...
Robodebt Royal Commissioner Catherine Holmes has referred multiple individuals involved with the illegal scheme for civil and criminal prosecutions and other actions. But the names remain secret. They ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) -An Australian inquiry into a programme to recover welfare debt said on Friday former Prime Minister Scott Morrison had misled the cabinet about the scheme in an earlier ministerial ...
In relation to Morrison, the NACC repudiated the findings of the 2023 royal commission under Catherine Holmes, former Queensland chief justice, who referred Morrison among others to the NACC, having ...
A former Australian government lawyer Tuesday informed a royal commission that he withheld legal advice that the Robodebt scheme, an automated debt assessment and recovery method utilized by Services ...
The scheme, engineered to claw back funds supposedly overpaid to welfare recipients, was broken and cruel from the start. Despite a royal commission’s findings, its political backers are unlikely to ...
We researched what public service leaders said in the immediate aftermath of the Robodebt Royal Commission. What we found doesn’t bode well for learning from failure.