Mathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Vice-President of the Executive Council) Share this | Hansard source

It is always preferable for people to come to an arrangement to settle their debts. That is absolutely preferable. In the context of people not engaging with Services Australia, that raises administrative issues which were recognised when Labor was in government. There were errors made in relation to the automation of the income compliance program. These will be addressed, and the government has made relevant decisions to address them.