Treasurer Kills GST Increase Rumours

Treasurer Scott Morrison has quashed persistent rumours of an increase in the GST, saying the time is not right. Image: Australian Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison at the National Press Club in Canberra (AAP)

Australian Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison at the National Press Club in Canberra Source: AAP

Mr Morrison touched on government plans to repair the budget in his address to the National Press Club - his first in his role as Treasurer.