Albatross or platform for economic growth? Budget prompts varied response

By Chris Johnson
Updated May 12 2016 - 10:23am, first published May 7 2016 - 2:00am
"Its measures like small business tax cuts, company tax cuts and jobs training indicatives are all good red meat offerings to be able to sell": David Alexander.
"Its measures like small business tax cuts, company tax cuts and jobs training indicatives are all good red meat offerings to be able to sell": David Alexander.

The budget will be an albatross around the Coalition's neck or a sound platform used to advance the Coalition's pledge to be the better economic manager.