For all the good they do, they sure mess things up alot.
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Originally Posted by Letter from Centrelink
Dear Mr. XXXX,
This is just a short letter to inform you that we have started the process of deciding child support payments to be made by you blah blah blah
Also, please find attached a bill for the medicare payments made to you for the birth of you daughter etc etc
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Originally Posted by My Reply
Dear Mr Centrelink,
Could you please explain why I need to pay either of these?
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Originally Posted by Letter from Centrelink
You need to support your children in the country, even when you leave them. Also, medicare doesn't pay for foriegners
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Originally Posted by My Reply
Errr. I live happily with my wife and three kids so where did you get the idea I had left them?
As for not being Australian, I was born here, served in the R.A.N. and APS. I have a birth certificate and passport to prove it. Also, my Top Secret clearance should prove you wrong as well
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Originally Posted by Letter from Centrelink
Hmm, my bad. Seems our records are wrong. Sorry about COMPLETELY screwing up your day, and your income tax payments, and no, we're not responsible because we had "in good faith" at the top of all our letters
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Morons!!! True story by the way. Cost me about $25,000 all up to fix their mistake.
D'Art