Centrelink Debt Recovery Scheme to Resume

Centrelink Debt Recovery Scheme to Resume
A Medicare and Centrelink office sign at Bondi Junction in Sydney, Australia, on March 21, 2016. Matt King/Getty Images
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Australians on welfare will soon be subject to Centrelink’s debt recovery program again, with the government ending the pause put in place because of the pandemic.

The program aims to claw back overpaid welfare payments.