Budget cut will force new migrants to wait four years for benefits

New migrants will be forced to wait four years before accessing most government welfare payments under a significant cost-cutting measure included in Tuesday’s federal budget.

Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg hands down his third Federal Budget in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, May 11, 2021. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg hands down his third Federal Budget in the House of Representatives at Parliament House. Source: AAP

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