David Crosbie, Wednesday, 14th December 2022 - David Crosbie explains why Robodebt is “an icon of malicious discrimination against innocent and vulnerable Australians”.‘Effectiveness without values is a tool…
Maggie Coggan, Monday, 30th August 2021 - The Western Australian senator will retire from politics at the next federal election after 16 years of service Social sector leaders are paying tribute to Rachel Siewert, whose…
Dhakshayini Sooriyakumaran, Thursday, 8th July 2021 - Dhakshayini Sooriyakumaran raises a red flag on the issue of robodebt and how the government is expanding similar AI experimentation across the social welfare sector.The Morrison…
Rachel Siewert, Monday, 7th December 2020 - The Productivity Commission report into mental health showed the punitive nature of the income support system is adversely impacting people’s mental health. Given the issue…
Peter Whiteford, Tuesday, 17th November 2020 - The Robodebt class action suit has been settled and refunds will now go to some 373,000 people who were victims of the scheme. But as Peter Whiteford explains, this is not the entire …
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 29th January 2020 - The Morrison government expects to save $2.1 billion from the new measureAnti-poverty advocates fear plans to change Centrelink income reporting for welfare recipients may cause…
Contributor, Monday, 2nd December 2019 - The Commonwealth has conceded that its program of automatic debt collection was unlawful. It’ll probably have to pay the money back, writes Terry Carney from the University…