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What does the failure of Robodebt tell us about the government’s “duty of care”?

The Minefield

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Reevaluating Welfare: The Impact of RoboDebt

This chapter examines the moral implications of the RoboDebt Scheme, emphasizing the need to challenge bureaucratic perceptions of welfare recipients. It highlights the importance of a compassionate approach to public policy, advocating for dignity and care within the welfare system. The discussion also reflects on the historical evolution of the welfare state and the necessity for genuine community engagement in policy design.

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