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Anthony Albanese dumps Labor’s franking credits policy, attacks ‘fake’ PM ahead of federal election
Federal Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has dumped Labor’s policy to overhaul franking credits while also launching an attack on Scott Morrison, in a renewed focus on the next election, which could be called later this year.
Key points:
- Mr Albanese announced the party had dumped its franking credits policy
- The Labor leader also accused the Prime Minister of lacking empathy
- Liberal Minister Karen Ashford says the Opposition Leader is resorting to personal attacks rather than attacking policy
In a video conference address to Victorian Labor members this morning, Mr Albanese announced Labor would scrap the proposed changes to franking credits the party took to the 2019 election campaign.
The Opposition Leader said the policy had distracted…
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