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Lucinda Garbutt-Young

BIZARRE: System that cancelled welfare payments taken offline - You Need To See This

An IT system that wrongly cancelled some welfare payments has been taken down for a major upgrade. (Susie Dodds/AAP PHOTOS)

A government-run IT system responsible for hundreds of unlawful cancellations of welfare payments will be offline for several months.

The Targeted Compliance Framework runs Australia's controversial mutual obligations regime for welfare recipients.

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