Record payout for victims of 'illegal and immoral' Australian welfare scheme

Record payout for victims of 'illegal and immoral' Australian welfare scheme

On Thursday, the current Labor government announced it would settle that claim, and hand an extra $475m over as compensation for the harms caused by the "illegal and immoral Robodebt scheme". Another $13.5m has also been earmarked for legal costs and up to $60m to administer the compensation scheme....