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Welfare recipients aged 55 and older are expected to receive a boost to their JobSeeker payments in a plan designed to help women and the long-term unemployed. The top-up payments first reported … Continued
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A former minister overseeing a department responsible for robodebt tried to split it into four agencies against the advice of the secretary in charge, a royal commission has been told. … Continued
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Top advisers to former human services minister Alan Tudge will appear at the royal commission into the unlawful robodebt scheme. The chief of staff and a former policy adviser to … Continued
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A top government department lawyer will give evidence on the unlawful robodebt scheme when the royal commission into the scheme resumes. The second day of the final hearing block of … Continued
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The final round of hearings of the robodebt royal commission is set to get under way, probing what ministers’ offices knew about the legality of the scheme. The first day … Continued
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Playing politics with people’s lives – literally – should sicken us all. I have spent too many mornings to count waking up to hostile media stories about “dole bludgers” or … Continued
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A Social Services department official who others claim insisted the robodebt scheme was legal will front the royal commission on Friday. Former deputy secretary Nathan Williamson will give evidence a … Continued
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Former Liberal minister Christian Porter will be grilled over what he knew about the implementation of the unlawful robodebt scheme when the royal commission into the program resumes. Mr Porter, … Continued
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Lawyers representing the Commonwealth are attempting to stop particular documents from being provided to the royal commission into robodebt, arguing cabinet secrecy could outweigh public interest. Senior public servants involved … Continued
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