The Eating Onions team break down the Liberal government's budget for 2017/2018. We go over the major points of housing and superannuation, the Gonski 2.0 education reforms for schools. How did the universities fare, as well as the Medicare levy, defence, and of course, why are the banks so angry?
Links to articles mentioned in this episode:
Houses of Parliament: Politicians own an estimated $370m of property - http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/houses-of-parliament-politicians-own-an-estimated-370m-of-property-20170420-gvp2g5.html
Budget Jargon Buster - http://www.abc.net.au/news/story-streams/federal-budget-2017/2016-05-02/budget-jargon-buster/7375618
budget 2017: Your five-minute guide - http://www.smh.com.au/business/federal-budget/budget-2017-your-five-minute-guide-20170509-1nxufb.html
05/11/17 • 79 min
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