Senate debates

Wednesday, 9 December 2020

Questions without Notice

Welfare

2:00 pm

Photo of Anne RustonAnne Ruston (SA, Liberal Party, Minister for Families and Social Services) Share this | Hansard source

To finish off on this particular question: it's clear that directing someone's social security payment to the cashless debit card does not fall under the provision which Senator McCarthy referred to. That is why, in 2016, ASIC provided the government with a no-action letter for the purposes of the cashless debit card trial.

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