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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Miriam Webber

'Unfair toll on you': Services Australia boss says sorry to staff for robodebt

Services Australia chief executive officer Rebecca Skinner has apologised to staff for robodebt. Picture by Gary Ramage

Services Australia chief executive officer Rebecca Skinner has issued a wide-ranging apology to staff affected by the rollout of the unlawful robodebt scheme, acknowledging it as a "heavy burden" that many still carry.

In a video shared with staff on Friday afternoon, Ms Skinner recognised the impacts of robodebt and the fallout from the scheme on staff, telling them she was "sincerely" and "deeply" sorry.

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