Scott Morrison speaks at a press conference Source: ABC Australia
Treasuer Scott Morrison has emphasised a need for spending restraint to repair the budget and tax reform to boost growth and revenue, in a pre-budget speech. In his first appearance to the National Press Club as treasurer, and just months out from his pre-election budget, Mr Morrison mentioned global market volatility especially in China as a factor affecting Australia's economy.
Treasuer Scott Morrison has emphasised a need for spending restraint to repair the budget and tax reform to boost growth and revenue, in a pre-budget speech. In his first appearance to the National Press Club as treasurer, and just months out from his pre-election budget, Mr Morrison mentioned global market volatility especially in China as a factor affecting Australia's economy.