Services Aus’ post Robodebt legal assurance called into question


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Canberra’s biggest tech agency is yet to fully implement a key Robodebt Royal Commission recommendation more than two years on, despite the government claiming it had, a new audit shows.

Legal advice clearing Service Australia’s current data exchanges with the tax office in the wake of the unlawful scheme did not consider compliance with a key piece of data sharing legislation, the audit found.

It forced the agency to scramble …

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