Full-time members of the AAT not reappointed to a position in a new body will be eligible for compensation under existing contracts
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Taxpayers could be on the hook for up to $10m in payouts to members of the administrative appeals tribunal as the Albanese government moves to scrap the existing body.
On Friday the attorney general, Mark Dreyfus, announced the tribunal will be abolished and replaced by a new merits-review body because it had been “irreversibly damaged” by political appointments.
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/dec/20/taxpayers-face-potential-10m-payout-bill-as-administrative-appeals-tribunal-scrapped
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