Debt amount:
$7000
Date debt issued:
Saturday, 22 October 2016
Period debt occurred:
November 2008 to February 2009
Payment Type:
Parenting Payment
Appealing Debt?:
Yes & I won
Tell us about your debt and how has this affected you? e.g. anxiety levels, financial and accommodation stress:
Firstly, I have been on workcover suffering major depressive disorder and PTSD since Feb 2015. Due to this i went bankrupt in Sept 2016.
I received two letters one newstart from 2008/09 and one parenting pmnt 2008/09. Adding up to $7000. It almost tipped me over the Edge.
Yesterday i received a call. The lady at human services advised that my debt had been investigated and it was a computer error.
Debt gone. No apology.
How do you feel about the way the Government has handled this process?:
Dreadful