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Speculation mounts over which individuals will be sent for investigation.

The robodebt royal commission details how DHS bureaucrats worked hard to overcome advice that robodebt was illegal.

Robodebt royal commissioner Catherine Holmes found that public servants had misled cabinet, and misled the commonwealth ombudsman

Former Department of Human Services official tells inquiry he can’t explain emails and other documents he saw referring to use of income averaging

The woman who was slapped with an unlawful $2,500 Centrelink debt notice by the Australian government’s automated debt ...

Jeannie-Marie Blake says watching the royal commission into the scheme has been ‘triggering’ after giving evidence with striking frankness

Outlines for the upcoming hearings on the Coalition’s flawed debt recovery scheme show where the investigation may be headed next

A senior public servant has rejected a controversial income averaging process that was fundamental to proposals for the ...

Andrew Whitecross says he fiercely criticised the proposal and questioned its legality in the scheme’s initial plan

Former Department of Human Services official Scott Britton tells royal commission his team looked at whether they could use data to streamline compliance