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Concerns Federal Budget could discriminate against migrants, refugees

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The main organization representing ethnic communities has expressed concern that some measures in the Federal Budget could discriminate against sections of the migrant and refugee population. The Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia highlights proposed stricter residency requirements for the age pension, as well as the new foreign worker levy.


 Image: Treasurer Scott Morrison (AAP)

 


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