Watch FIFA World Cup 2026™

LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE

Australia

Abbott responds to the budget

Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has responded to the Gillard government's first federal budget.

Abbott_310311_B_AAP_1466933307

Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has responded to the Gillard government's first federal budget.

1 min read

Published

Updated

Source: SBS

Share this with family and friends

Get SBS News straight to your inbox

Sign up now for daily news from Australia and around the world. You can also subscribe to Insight's weekly newsletter for in-depth features and first-person stories.

By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS.

Follow SBS News

Download our apps

Listen to our podcasts

Get the latest with our News podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS

SBS World News

Take a global view with Australia's most comprehensive world news service

Watch now

Watch the latest news videos from Australia and across the world