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Delays in Centrelink payments across the country

Users began experiencing issues with receiving their payments on Wednesday morning.

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The robodebt scheme used to calculate Centrelink debts used a 'relatively basic' system with no AI. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

‘Substantial increase’: Demands for Centrelink cash boost for millions of Aussies

The Albanese government’s own expert committee has made the call for a boost to the ‘seriously inadequate’ payment.

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File image of people seen queuing outside a Centrelink office.

Centrelink payments and reporting dates to change over Easter break

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Case files will be wiped for more than 200,000 welfare recipients unlawfully told they owed money.

Centrelink boss Hank Jongen explains latest changes to welfare and assistance payments

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Push for millions of Aussies to receive Centrelink cash boost within months

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Australians receiving welfare payments could soon be in for a boost.

Millions of Aussies set for cash boost within days

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More than 4.7 million Australians will receive a boost to their welfare payments this month to keep pace with rising inflation.