Welfare changes likely to affect migrants

Treasurer Scott Morrison speaks during a press conference as he hands down the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2017/18.

Treasurer Scott Morrison speaks during a press conference as he hands down the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2017/18. Source: AAP

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Community groups say the Federal Government's new welfare laws will make it harder for migrants to live in Australia.

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