Budget 2018: Why should we care?

It may seem a dry affair but the federal budget but provides an opportunity for voters to see if their taxes are being put to good use.

The cover of the 2018-19 Budget papers is seen at Canprint in Canberra. Source: AAP

The annual ritual of the May budget may seem a dry affair but its contents can potentially touch everyone's lives.

The budget papers lay out how the billions of dollars of Australians' hard earned taxes are spent and where savings are being made, for example..

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