robodebt

Pushes for ‘welfare culture’ change in wake of RoboDebt revelations

Described as “a crude and cruel mechanism,” RoboDebt received thorough investigation in the final Royal Commission Report, with the assessment stating the unlawful Scheme “made many people feel like criminals”. Following a condemning account of federal ministers and public servants, the report made 57 recommendations, including a change in social attitudes towards welfare recipients. With thousands …

Pushes for ‘welfare culture’ change in wake of RoboDebt revelations Read More »

Robodebt scheme report released to the public

Robodebt Royal Commissioner Catherine Holmes delivered a damning assessment of federal ministers and public servants in her final report released today. She makes 57 recommendations to change public service and government processes, as well pleading for a shift in cultural attitudes towards welfare recipients. There’s also a sealed section of the report that recommends referring some …

Robodebt scheme report released to the public Read More »