For years Centrelink aggressively pursued debts under a scheme dubbed robodebt. But the scheme was unlawful, forcing the government to refund more than $700 million and apologise. So you might be surprised to learn the agency is still aggressively pursuing debts, even as the worst recession in nearly a century starts to bite.
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