Published: June 17, 2020
ATO refuses to answer whether $720m worth of Centrelink refunds will be treated as taxable income
Robodebt victims could be set for a second round of pain, an MP has warned, this time at the hands of the tax office amid concerns some of the hundreds of thousands of refunds promised by the federal government will trigger future tax debts.
For a week the Australian Taxation Office refused to answer questions from Guardian Australia about whether it will treat as taxable income the $720m worth of refunds that the government has said it will begin paying from July.
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