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Andrew Brown

Watchdog inundated by robodebt handling complaints

An anti-corruption body watchdog was overrun with complaints over robodebt investigation failures. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Almost 90 per cent of all complaints received by the federal anti-corruption body's watchdog concerned the commission's decision not to investigate referrals over the illegal robodebt scheme.

The annual report for the Inspector of the National Anti-Corruption Commission, which provides oversight of the federal body, revealed it received more than 1300 complaints in its first year of operation.

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