Treasurer delivers budget with a view to the next election

Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison delivers his 2018 Budget

Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison delivers his 2018 Budget Source: AAP

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The federal Treasurer, Scott Morrison, has delivered a Budget to position the Turnbull government as the stable option for voters ahead of the next federal election.

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