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Centrelink threatens to charge interest over $905m welfare debt

The federal government is pursuing almost 170,000 Australians with unpaid welfare debts totalling more than $900 million.

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The federal government is pursuing former welfare recipients in an effort to recoup more than $900m. (AAP) Source: AAP

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Centrelink threatens to charge interest over $905m welfare debt | SBS Vietnamese