Labor flags another budget in August as Frydenberg says his contains “a series” of living cost measures
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
An “energy payment” is set to be handed out quickly to millions of people on welfare, in Tuesday’s giveaway budget that will launch the election campaign.
As the government dropped news of the payment Labor signalled that if elected, there will be another budget in August.
Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen told the ABC Tuesday’s...