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Budget 2020: Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's message ahead of Tuesday's federal budget

Published 5 October 2020, 8:00 am
Tens of billions of dollars in back-dated personal income tax cuts and cash payments for pensioners will feature in Tuesday's delayed federal budget. The treasurer says Australia's biggest ever deficit is the true cost of saving lives and livelihoods from the ongoing threat of COVID-19.
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