Opposition parties, states, respond to Federal Budget

The Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in Parliament the day after Budget 2016 - AAP

The Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in Parliament the day after Budget 2016 - AAP Source: The Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in Parliament the day after Budget 2016 - AAP

The nation's engaged in a 'budget battle' following the release of the federal government's budget. It's offering tax cuts to small and medium businesses and a modest income tax break for 500,000 middle-income Australians to bolster the Coalition's election hopes and drive the economy. But it's sparked mixed reactions from all sides of politics.



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