Concerns 2022 Budget offers short-term fixes not real solutions

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has handed down his fourth Budget, setting the stage for the upcoming federal election. Cost of living is high on the agenda, with concerns it could sway voters at the polls.

The 2022-2023 Budget books Source: AAP

The Morrison government has revealed its spending plans for the year ahead, announcing a temporary package to ease cost of living pressures and provide relief.

Australian Council of Social Services CEO Cassandra Goldie says the Budget needs permanent solutions, not a temporary fix.

 

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