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Private debt collectors face penalties for failing to claw back enough money from Centrelink recipients – The Guardian
Agencies handed government contracts by Services Australia will be subjected to ‘specific performance targets’ in move that has drawn comparisons with robodebt…
Private debt collectors handed million-dollar government contracts by Services Australia will face penalties if they dont claw back enough money, in a move that has appalled critics.
Tender documents show the three collection agencies who win three-year contracts to pursue individuals over Centrelink debts will be subjected to specific performance targets, including the performance of other collection agencies.
Failure to meet performance targets may result in penalties in the form of a reduction…
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