Tasmanians over-represented in robo-debt class action figures

Adam Holmes
Updated June 23 2021 - 8:42pm, first published February 19 2020 - 4:30am
Tasmanians appear to have been disproportionately affected by the government robo-debt income matching process.
Tasmanians appear to have been disproportionately affected by the government robo-debt income matching process.

Tasmanians are doubly over-represented in the class action against the government's potentially illegal robo-debt program, suggesting the harm from the part-automated government welfare retrieval process hit the island state harder.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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