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Tag: centrelink
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QUT attack leaves students without Centrelink payments
IT systems taken offline for weeks. -
‘Cease and desist’: ATO warned about Robodebt data
Told the department to stop using tax info. -
Govt announces Royal Commission into Robodebt
Creation of ‘cruel system’ to be thoroughly interrogated. -
Robodebt: Government to refund $721m
470,000 Centrelink debts scrapped. -
Court finds robodebt unlawful
Debt raised by the algorithm was legally 'irrational'. -
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Government backs down on robodebt
Automated debt recovery to have more human oversight. -
Class action to fight robodebt debacle
Government taken to court over flawed algorithm. -
A case for professional standards
In his first column for 2017, ACS President Anthony Wong explores the issues contributing to the Centrelink debt recovery furore, and how algorithms and data matching are changing the game.