Debt amount:
$552
Date debt issued:
Tuesday, 24 September 2019
Period debt occurred:
September 2014 to June 2015
Has your case been referred to a collection agency?:
No
Payment Type:
Newstart Allowance
Appealing Debt?:
I don't know how to
Tell us about your debt and how has this affected you? e.g. anxiety levels, financial and accommodation stress:
Called by a rude Centrelink employee who I could barely understand. Told I owe money and have a month to pay it back. Anxiety, cried after the phone call, not sure how to pay it.
How do you feel about the way the Government has handled this process?:
Very poorly
They need to be more aware of the vulnerability of the individuals who will be impacted by this process.