An 'impatient' Jim Chalmers on taking political risks in Labor's second term

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Jim Chalmers says 'we're in the cart' for more tax relief

The treasurer joined us on the podcast to defend his fifth budget, explaining the 'new architecture' to make future tax cuts easier 'when the budget can afford it'.Mentioned in this episode:The Making of One NationSearch for "The Making of One Nation" - new episodes out weekly.Th ...  Show more

Tim Wilson on the budget's hidden hits on young Australians

The shadow treasurer plans to fight Labor's tax changes, arguing they would increase pressure on rents and 'kneecap' young Australians trying to get ahead.Mentioned in this episode:The Making of One NationFollow the Making of One Nation so you don't miss an episode. 

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