Welfare Law in Australia

A welfare law reporter

Launched 5 years ago

A Trapdoor to Poverty?

Jun 8 • Darren O'Donovan

A new study on Robodebt, welfare convictions, and mental health is recruiting now

May 14 • Christopher Rudge

Australia's Decades-long Welfare Debt Crisis Finally Reaches the High Court

Mar 24 • Christopher Rudge and Darren O'Donovan

Worrying Times for Social Security Rights

Feb 18 • Darren O'Donovan

So, what next?

Jul 28, 2025 • Darren O'Donovan

The ghost of Robodebt

Jul 27, 2025 • Christopher Rudge

The unexamined precursor to Robodebt

Jul 23, 2025 • Christopher Rudge

How Centrelink made an Australian with a disability destitute

Jun 5, 2025 • Darren O'Donovan

Uncovering the Grim Realities: Excavating Unlawful Income Apportionment

Nov 27, 2024 • Darren O'Donovan and Christopher Rudge

A Path out of the Morass?

Sep 16, 2024 • Darren O'Donovan and Christopher Rudge

A Generational Miscalculation

Mar 21, 2024 • Darren O'Donovan

Backlogged in bureaucracy

Feb 14, 2024 • Darren O'Donovan

Barriers to Implementing the Robodebt Royal Commission: The Audit Office Report on Welfare Timeliness and Accuracy

Sep 3, 2023 • Darren O'Donovan

Making things right? Ombudsman's statement highlights welfare department's recalcitrance

Aug 28, 2023 • Christopher Rudge