Corruption watchdog reverses robodebt investigation decision

Just months after its commissioner was found to have engaged in officer misconduct, the National Anti-Corruption...

18 February 2025

By Naomi Neilson

NACC commissioner engaged in officer misconduct, inspector finds

Judge Paul Brereton, the head of the National Anti-Corruption Commission, engaged in officer misconduct amid a decision...

30 October 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Officials behind failed robodebt scheme escape investigation by corruption body

A corruption body will not investigate six public officials for their roles in the “crude and cruel” robodebt...

07 June 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Lawyer at centre of ‘compromised’ robodebt legal team resigns

Services Australia’s chief operating officer has reportedly resigned a year after the robodebt royal commission made...

04 June 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Legal Aid’s robodebt concerns shut out by government

Community groups like Victoria Legal Aid knew there was something unlawful about the sham robodebt scheme from the very...

18 July 2023

By Naomi Neilson

‘Compromised’ in-house lawyers condemned in robodebt report

From the “alarming” way they carried out legal services through to the “problematic” view of their job...

14 July 2023

By Naomi Neilson

Albanese launches royal commission to investigate Robodebt

A royal commission has been established into the former debt assessment and recovery scheme, commonly known as...

26 August 2022

By Jess Feyder

Terms of Reference for Robodebt Royal Commission suggested

The Robodebt scheme was an example of government maladministration that led to vulnerable members of society owing...

07 June 2022

By Simon Levett