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WPIT
First payments now flowing through Centrelink's SAP payments platform
'Payment Utility' replaces ISIS for parenting allowance, pensions.
Nov 3 2020 6:42AM
Centrelink IT overhaul scores $540m for final tranche
Budget 2020: WPIT allocation surpasses $1.1bn.
Oct 6 2020 9:50PM
Centrelink IT system risks 'largely' managed during WPIT overhaul
But original purpose of billion-dollar rebuild in jeopardy, auditor finds.
Sep 25 2020 12:58PM
Centrelink's new payments engine enters build phase
Infosys completes proof of design, picks up $143m contract.
Aug 11 2020 6:58AM
Centrelink IT reformer recognised in Queen's Birthday honours
Awarded PSM for welfare payments infrastructure.
Jun 9 2020 3:00PM
Centrelink loses welfare payments overhaul chief
Former Human Services CTO drafted in.
May 25 2020 5:15PM
Medicare to share Centrelink's new SAP-based payments platform
Legacy platform to finally get the boot.
Apr 30 2020 6:57AM
Inside Infosys' complex Centrelink payments calculator overhaul
Project enters week three.
Dec 6 2019 6:50AM
Infosys wins massive Centrelink payments engine deal
Beats IBM, Accenture for crucial WPIT project.
Nov 29 2019 1:30PM
Robodebt hit by class action
Fresh bid to test automation boundaries in court.
Sep 17 2019 2:53PM
IBM, Accenture, Infosys vie to replace Centrelink payments engine
Shortlisted for "complex" WPIT project.
Jun 27 2019 7:14AM
Human Services restructures CIO group
Exclusive: CTO function separated.
May 13 2019 7:05AM
DHS prepares to set new SAP-based payments platform live
Uses white label model for reuse across government.
Mar 26 2019 7:15AM
Mega vendors tie-up $100m Centrelink WPIT work
Systems integrators picked for next tranches.
Nov 1 2018 5:00AM
Centrelink to replace crucial mainframe welfare calculator
Core app transplant in WPIT overhaul.
Sep 3 2018 7:00AM
Govt hands another $316m to Centrelink IT overhaul
Budget 2018: WPIT gets tranche three funding.
May 8 2018 7:40PM
Inside DHS' new private cloud
Infrastructure overhaul takes shape.
Mar 23 2018 6:00AM
Govt to shave $104m off Centrelink IT overhaul cost
MYEFO: WPIT gets slightly slimmer.
Dec 18 2017 1:53PM
Govt touts early wins in billion-dollar WPIT project
Buttering up customers ahead of major changes.
Mar 7 2017 12:32PM
Govt sinks another $313m into Centrelink IT replacement
Guarantees funding for tranche two.
Dec 19 2016 1:01PM
