Stuart Robert (Fadden, Liberal Party, Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme) Share this | Hansard source

from 950,000 Australians that we are lawfully required to do.

Just last week we made a refinement to the income compliance project. Refinements have been made over time. For example, on 15 June 2010 the then Minister for Human Services, the member for McMahon, said:

It is important that the Government explores different means of debt recovery to ensure that those who have received more money than they are entitled to repay their debt.

That was from a press release outlining the tax garnishee project. Then, of course, that fateful media release—

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