Fed: Govt warns of tough Budget as Labor points to tax windfall
The federal government has warned this year's Budget is likely to be tough, with littlenew spending outside defence, despite claims it's sitting on a $600 million tax windfall.
Treasurer PETER COSTELLO says worsening global economic conditions and the drought,as well as increased defence spending, mean this year's Budget will be especially tight.
But opposition spokesman BOB McMULLAN has accused Mr COSTELLO of jeopardising Medicareand the bulk billing system because of his failure …
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