Turnbull government abandons $8.2 billion Medicare levy increase
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Treasurer Scott Morrison will say in a speech on Thursday that with a stronger economy, the fiscal position has improved compared with a year ago.AAP/Luis Ascui
The government is scrapping its $A8.2 billion planned increase in the Medicare levy, declaring a stronger budget outlook means it is not needed to fund the National Disability Insurance...
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