robodebt

Gov considers automated decision-making laws

Gov considers automated decision-making laws

Will review inter-agency data matching.
Jeremy Nadel Nov 14 2023 6:28AM Software
Government looks at passwordless access for myGov

Government looks at passwordless access for myGov

Also announces make-up of new myGov advisory group.
Kate Weber Nov 9 2023 1:03PM Strategy
Robodebt report calls for automated decision-making review body

Robodebt report calls for automated decision-making review body

As Royal Commission hands down the final report.
Kate Weber Jul 10 2023 6:50AM Software
Robodebt royal commission terms of reference announced

Robodebt royal commission terms of reference announced

Former Queensland chief justice in charge.
Richard Chirgwin Aug 25 2022 10:42AM Strategy
Govt settles robodebt class action, agrees to pay $112m in compensation

Govt settles robodebt class action, agrees to pay $112m in compensation

On day of planned trial.
Justin Hendry Nov 16 2020 3:04PM Strategy
Govt to pay back $721m wrongly raised through robodebt

Govt to pay back $721m wrongly raised through robodebt

Finally bites the bullet.
Justin Hendry May 29 2020 4:01PM Strategy
Dodgy debt collector Panthera fined $500,000 for harassing ID fraud victims

Dodgy debt collector Panthera fined $500,000 for harassing ID fraud victims

After ACCC extracts admissions of unconscionable conduct.
Julian Bajkowski Mar 17 2020 10:55AM Financial Services
Medicare data matching laws waved through

Medicare data matching laws waved through

Despite privacy concerns.
Justin Hendry Dec 6 2019 1:00PM Strategy
Legacy systems, digital skills shortages a big thumbs down in APS report

Legacy systems, digital skills shortages a big thumbs down in APS report

State of the Service census lays bare the struggle to transform.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 29 2019 1:06PM Financial Services
Federal Court bins Robodebt’s defective algorithm

Federal Court bins Robodebt’s defective algorithm

As reviled scheme falters.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 27 2019 10:55PM Financial Services
Services Australia blames dependency on outsourcing, contractors on IT tempo

Services Australia blames dependency on outsourcing, contractors on IT tempo

Defends automated compliance program.
Julian Bajkowski Oct 3 2019 1:23PM Financial Services
Govt proposes Medicare data matching scheme for fraud crackdown

Govt proposes Medicare data matching scheme for fraud crackdown

Could source data from private health insurers.
Justin Hendry Sep 24 2019 11:21AM Strategy
CBA primes app for $10bn welfare payments clawback

CBA primes app for $10bn welfare payments clawback

Customers ‘nudged’ towards huge pool of lazy cash.
Julian Bajkowski Sep 16 2019 12:44PM Financial Services
Shorten tries to fit new auto-complain plug-in to Robodebt

Shorten tries to fit new auto-complain plug-in to Robodebt

Crowdsources customer service catastrophe catalogue.
Julian Bajkowski Aug 9 2019 1:09PM Financial Services
Why CBA's latest bank app could kill Robodebt

Why CBA's latest bank app could kill Robodebt

Analysis: The ATO can use real time bank data to make compliance easy. Centrelink should too.
Julian Bajkowski Aug 6 2019 6:59AM Financial Services
Centrelink matches Medicare data in 'identity fraud' crackdown

Centrelink matches Medicare data in 'identity fraud' crackdown

Updated: Agency says data-matching already running.
Ry Crozier Jul 29 2019 10:07AM Security
Govt refuses to halt robodebt program

Govt refuses to halt robodebt program

"No evidence" to support a stoppage.
Justin Hendry Oct 11 2017 10:26AM Software
Inside the DTA's $6bn govt IT watchlist

Inside the DTA's $6bn govt IT watchlist

Not all agencies play ball.
Allie Coyne Sep 8 2017 8:24AM Strategy
The OAIC has started auditing Centrelink's robo-debt scheme

The OAIC has started auditing Centrelink's robo-debt scheme

Says report will likely be made public.
Allie Coyne Aug 18 2017 10:19AM Software
DHS hired Data61 three times to help fix its robo-debt program

DHS hired Data61 three times to help fix its robo-debt program

Fee revealed.
Allie Coyne Aug 15 2017 7:21AM Software

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