Bowen pushes Labor's 'alternate' Budget

Labor's Treasury spokesman Chris Bowen at the National Press Club in Canberra

Labor's Treasury spokesman Chris Bowen at the National Press Club in Canberra Source: AAP

Labor says high-income earners should pay more tax until the Budget returns to surplus.


The opposition is pushing an overtly progressive tax plan, while the Turnbull Government stands by raising the Medicare levy for nearly all taxpayers.


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