Back to Back Barries: Can Labor’s 'tough decisions' save the NDIS?

About this episode

The episode discusses Labor's decision to move people off the NDIS to save costs, alongside economic issues and taxation.

Tony Barry and Barrie Cassidy examine health minister Mark Butler’s announcement this week that Labor will move thousands of people off the NDIS to save costs. The Barries also discuss the economy, taxing gas giants and Donald Trump

People in this episode

Hosts: Tony Barry, Barrie Cassidy

Topics covered

• NDIS
• Labor Party
• health policy
• economy
• taxation
• Donald Trump

Keywords

• NDIS
• Labor
• Mark Butler
• economy
• tax gas giants
• Donald Trump

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Labor, NDIS, Donald Trump, gas giants

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