Published: March 24, 2019
Promise comes as Liberals hint at tax cuts for low- and middle-income earners in April budget
Labor will promise to end the remaining freeze on Medicare rebate indexation by July if it wins the coming election, as the major parties muscle up for budget week and the looming federal campaign.
Labor’s promise, which carries a price tag of $213m, comes as the Liberal senator Arthur Sinodinos on Sunday indicated tax cuts for low- and middle-income earners were likely in the April budget, arguing that tax relief would be a counter-offer from the Coalition to the opposition’s focus on boosting wages for low-income earners.
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