Budget 2014-15: Fiscal responsibility or savage cuts?

Alexander Philipatos, Benjamin Herscovitch, Helen Andrews, Jennifer Buckingham OAM, Robert Carling, Simon Cowan, Stephen Kirchner, Steven Schwartz, Trisha JhaMay 16, 2014SP13

The CIS analyses the Abbott government’s crucial first budget, including significant changes in the key policy areas of health, tax measures, welfare and education.

 

 

 

 

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