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Written by Just Another Amy on 2024-11-27 at 08:40

$4.3 billion dollars worth of unlawful income apportionment debts.

5.3 million unlawful debts.

Going back decades — almost all of them have been paid, so they’ll all need to be audited manually.

[#]Robodebt was just business as usual, and it was the tip of what is going to be a very expensive iceberg.

https://www.righttoknow.org.au/request/12239/response/38359/attach/4/FOI%20LEX%2052027%20Document%201.pdf

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Written by Just Another Amy on 2024-11-27 at 09:13

When this issue first came to light, they had to pause more than 30 prosecutions.

Imagine how many people have been sent to jail over this since the late 90s.

How do you pay that back?

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/aug/12/prosecutors-pause-dozens-of-criminal-cases-after-services-australia-miscalculated-debts

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Written by Just Another Amy on 2024-11-30 at 01:59

Great blog on this from Darren O’Donovan and Chris Rudge.

Chris is still sporadically active over on the BadPlace, and def worth a follow if you’re still there.

[#]robodebt

https://open.substack.com/pub/welfare/p/uncovering-the-grim-realities-excavating

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Written by Just Another Amy on 2024-11-30 at 02:15

I will die mad about Gordon Legal rolling over and allowing so many #robodebt victims to have their unlawful debts laundered by the Dept into “real debt” — using an unlawful process, quelle surprise.

And now they’re allowed to have another bite at the class action cherry after fucking it up the first time? Come on.

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