Abbott cabinet considered cutting welfare for 'job snob' under 30s: report

The Abbott government’s senior leadership considered a range of severe cuts to social security for young job seekers in the 2014 Budget, according to the ABC.

Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Treasurer Joe Hockey pose for pictures as they look through budget papers at Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, May 5, 2015. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch)

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