robodebt

Robodebt royal commission terms of reference announced

Robodebt royal commission terms of reference announced

Former Queensland chief justice in charge.
Aug 25 2022 10:42AM
Govt settles robodebt class action, agrees to pay $112m in compensation

Govt settles robodebt class action, agrees to pay $112m in compensation

On day of planned trial.
Nov 16 2020 3:04PM
Govt to pay back $721m wrongly raised through robodebt

Govt to pay back $721m wrongly raised through robodebt

Finally bites the bullet.
May 29 2020 4:01PM
Dodgy debt collector Panthera fined $500,000 for harassing ID fraud victims

Dodgy debt collector Panthera fined $500,000 for harassing ID fraud victims

After ACCC extracts admissions of unconscionable conduct.
Mar 17 2020 10:55AM
Medicare data matching laws waved through

Medicare data matching laws waved through

Despite privacy concerns.
Dec 6 2019 1:00PM
Legacy systems, digital skills shortages a big thumbs down in APS report

Legacy systems, digital skills shortages a big thumbs down in APS report

State of the Service census lays bare the struggle to transform.
Nov 29 2019 1:06PM
Federal Court bins Robodebt’s defective algorithm

Federal Court bins Robodebt’s defective algorithm

As reviled scheme falters.
Nov 27 2019 10:55PM
Services Australia blames dependency on outsourcing, contractors on IT tempo

Services Australia blames dependency on outsourcing, contractors on IT tempo

Defends automated compliance program.
Oct 3 2019 1:23PM
Govt proposes Medicare data matching scheme for fraud crackdown

Govt proposes Medicare data matching scheme for fraud crackdown

Could source data from private health insurers.
Sep 24 2019 11:21AM
CBA primes app for $10bn welfare payments clawback

CBA primes app for $10bn welfare payments clawback

Customers ‘nudged’ towards huge pool of lazy cash.
Sep 16 2019 12:44PM
Shorten tries to fit new auto-complain plug-in to Robodebt

Shorten tries to fit new auto-complain plug-in to Robodebt

Crowdsources customer service catastrophe catalogue.
Aug 9 2019 1:09PM
Why CBA's latest bank app could kill Robodebt

Why CBA's latest bank app could kill Robodebt

Analysis: The ATO can use real time bank data to make compliance easy. Centrelink should too.
Aug 6 2019 6:59AM
Centrelink matches Medicare data in 'identity fraud' crackdown

Centrelink matches Medicare data in 'identity fraud' crackdown

Updated: Agency says data-matching already running.
Jul 29 2019 10:07AM
Govt refuses to halt robodebt program

Govt refuses to halt robodebt program

"No evidence" to support a stoppage.
Oct 11 2017 10:26AM
Inside the DTA's $6bn govt IT watchlist

Inside the DTA's $6bn govt IT watchlist

Not all agencies play ball.
Sep 8 2017 8:24AM
The OAIC has started auditing Centrelink's robo-debt scheme

The OAIC has started auditing Centrelink's robo-debt scheme

Says report will likely be made public.
Aug 18 2017 10:19AM
DHS hired Data61 three times to help fix its robo-debt program

DHS hired Data61 three times to help fix its robo-debt program

Fee revealed.
Aug 15 2017 7:21AM
Govt rejects damning report on DHS' robodebt program

Govt rejects damning report on DHS' robodebt program

Won't make further changes to the process.
Jun 21 2017 9:14PM
Centrelink targeting $980m from data matching expansion

Centrelink targeting $980m from data matching expansion

Robo-debt program protocol published.
May 19 2017 7:00AM
Ombudsman finds DHS 'deficient' in Centrelink data matching

Ombudsman finds DHS 'deficient' in Centrelink data matching

But underlying technology is working properly.
Apr 10 2017 9:24AM

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