So far in today's Centrelink senate inquiry hearing:
- Services Australia can't say how many people were issued bad #robodebt notices
- 750 staff have been pulled aside to go through robodebt notices one by one
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- ATO has collected more than $200m from tax refunds for Centrelink debts in last three years - It has collected nearly half-a-billion from tax refunds for child care debts
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- Services Australia says debt recovery from #robodebt has been frozen, but...
- ATO will continue to collect welfare debts from tax refunds
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ATO has collected over $200m from tax refunds for Centrelink overpayments since 2016-17 16-17 $38 million from 45,000 tax refunds, 17-18 $32 million from 40,000 18-19 $63millionfrom 74,000 19-20 (until Oct 31) $72 million from 66,000
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ATO has collected over $400m from tax refunds for child care subsidy overpayments since 2016-17 16-17 $116 million from 90,000 tax refunds 17-18 $129 million from 109,000 18-19 $124 million from 107,000 19-20 (until Oct 31) $104 million from 85,000
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Something I prepared earlier on today's hearing:https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6544737/no-clarity-on-how-many-owed-back-robo-debt/?cs=14231 …
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I was on a huge delay and the hearings have since wrapped but some more random tidbits from today: - Now-Services Australia has stopped 114 welfare recipients leaving Australia from 2017 to 30 Sept 2019 due to unpaid debts, equalling $3.2 million in debt
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Third party debt collectors have got back 2014-15 $131 million, making 9 per cent up of all debt collected 15-16 $144 million, 9.4 per cent 16-17 $126 million, 7.7 per cent 17-18 $125 million, 7.4 per cent 18-19 $147 million, 7.9 per cent
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On the figures above, only former welfare recipients have debt collected by third party debt collectorsShow this thread -
My wrap of today here:https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6544737/no-clarity-on-how-many-owed-back-robo-debt/?cs=14231 …
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