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what is the 'tort of misfeasance' and how might it apply in the case of robodebt?

  • Written by Honni van Rijswijk, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Technology Sydney
what is the 'tort of misfeasance' and how might it apply in the case of robodebt?Lukas Coch/AAP

The final report of the robodebt royal commission has revealed the full extent of one of the most egregiously harmful acts our government has ever committed against some of the most vulnerable Australians.

At the end of her scrupulous examination of the robodebt scheme, commissioner Catherine Holmes concluded by stating that the...

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