Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The federal government has reached a $475 million compensation settlement in an appeal case from the Robodebt class action. The ...

The payout, on top of the $1.8bn secured in a 2020 class action – which included only refunds and interest on the unlawfully recovered repayments – lifts the scheme’s total compensation bill to more ...

Victims of the Coalition’s devastating Robodebt scheme have been awarded a further $548m as the federal government opts not to defend a claim that public servants acted unlawfully. The deal, which was ...

Robodebt Royal Commissioner Catherine Holmes has referred multiple individuals involved with the illegal scheme for civil and criminal prosecutions and other actions. But the names remain secret. They ...