Part 2. THE FEDERAL BUDGET AND AUSTRALIANS

Treasurer Scott Morrison and Minister for Finance Mathias Cormann at a picture opportunity for Budget 2018 at Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, May 8, 2018. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

Treasurer Scott Morrison and Minister for Finance Mathias Cormann. Source: AAP

Another year, another federal budget and, as is usually the case, there's winners and losers.Treasurer Scott Morrison has handed down the 2018-19 Federal Budget, which he says will lead to lower taxes, more jobs and greater security.Personal income tax cuts, help for small businesses and infrastructure were the cornerstones of Mr Morrison's third budget.But some parts of society feel they've been overlooked.Millions of lower and middle-income workers will get immediate tax relief -- some to benefit by an extra 530 dollars a year...



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