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Boss 'very angry' after manager suggested declaring 'major response' into Robodebt, royal commission told

A compliance manager who suggested the Department of Human Services declare a major response into Robodebt amid growing criticism from tribunals and media has told a royal commission it made her boss "very angry". 

Karen Harfield was the general manager of the customer compliance division of the Department of Human Services, now known as Services Australia. 

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