Government to contact potential robodebt recipients over class action

Sally Whyte
Updated May 18 2020 - 7:32am, first published 4:00am
Centrelink recipients who could be part of a class action lawsuit will be contacted this week. Picture: Karleen Minney
Centrelink recipients who could be part of a class action lawsuit will be contacted this week. Picture: Karleen Minney

Potentially hundreds of thousands of current and former Centrelink recipients will receive letters through MyGov this week alerting them that they could be eligible for the class action against the government over robodebt and giving the option to opt out of the case.

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Sally Whyte

Sally Whyte

Federal Politics Reporter

I report on a range of issues in federal politics and the public service, with a real passion for how decisions made in Canberra affect the lives of Australians.

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