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Andrew Brown and Dominic Giannini

FOUND: Robodebt corruption watchdog referral reconsidered - You Need To See This

A review has found Paul Brereton should have recused himself from the commission's decisions. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

The head of the federal anti-corruption watchdog faces calls to step aside after he was found to have engaged in misconduct by not investigating six people associated with the illegal robodebt scheme.

The inspector of the National Anti-Corruption Commission reviewed its decision not to pursue six people mentioned in the robodebt royal commission report, finding commissioner Paul Brereton didn't recuse himself after a conflict of interest.

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