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Government warned of backlash if they scrap seniors' tax breaks

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Seniors' groups are warning of a retiree backlash over calls to scrap lucrative tax breaks and rebates for the over-65s. A leading economic analysis centre believes the cuts are too generous and cost the budget more than a billion dollars a year.


Image: calls for changes to lucrative tax rebates and (AAP)


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