Archive - Welfare Law in Australia

What is this tool and why does the DSS use it to calculate debts? Is it legitimate or potentially unlawful?

Mar 26, 2021

How, and in what legal contexts, have robodebts been defined?

Apr 1, 2021

Could Modern Monetary Theory reframe welfare and welfare law in Australia?

Mar 22, 2021

In what circumstances can and should the AAT refer questions of law to the Federal Court of Australia under s 45 of AAT Act?

Mar 24, 2021

The enactment of the Invalid and Old Age Pensions Act 1908 (Cth) ('IOPA') inaugurated welfare in Australia. But what came before it?

Apr 16, 2021

What if a robodebt potentially subject to a refund under the terms of the yet-to-be-FCA-approved class action settlement has been waived?

Mar 17, 2021

To be successful, applications for extensions of time to appeal to the AAT2 require good reasons

Mar 17, 2021

Is quantative analysis of social security decisions in the AAT possible — or useful?

Mar 18, 2021

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