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Andrew Brown

Budget missed chance for relief: Dutton

Peter Dutton has labelled the federal budget as a missed opportunity to include financial support for Australians, accusing the prime minister of walking away from key election commitments.

In his first budget reply speech on Thursday night, the opposition leader said the government had failed to provide adequate cost of living relief in the budget.

He also used the address to back in controversial stage three tax cuts and recommitted the opposition to a proposal allowing first home buyers to tap into their super to purchase property.

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