The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations has released the final independent assurance review which examined the IT system operating the Targeted Compliance Framework against policy and business rules.

The review includes a:

The review focused on the department’s IT system, and whether rules coded into the system could be clearly traced back to the law and policies governing it.

The review was released following a damning Commonwealth Ombudsman report early this month. The report found that the cancellation of income support payments under the Targeted Compliance Framework by agencies was not lawful.

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