Are $150,000 families rich? - News.com.au
Story date: 2008-05-14 02:00:00
Added on: 2008-05-14 23:00:42
WAYNE Swan and Kevin Rudd are under attack after their first budget stripped welfare payments and other concessions from families earning more than $150,000. Higher income earners lost the benefits to help fund $40 billion worth of nation building ...
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