Analysis

Robodebt decision is a win for the little guy

Sally Whyte
Updated July 2 2021 - 3:05am, first published May 30 2020 - 4:30am
The government pursued the estates of up to 200 dead people under its robodebt program. Picture: Shutterstock
The government pursued the estates of up to 200 dead people under its robodebt program. Picture: Shutterstock

For hundreds of thousands of people who received debts they knew they didn't owe, for campaigners and advocates across the country, it seemed like this day would never come.

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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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