$8bn Medicare levy increase axed: Morrison

Updated April 25 2018 - 8:58pm, first published 8:51pm
Treasurer Scott Morrison will say the government no longer needs to increase the Medicare levy.
Treasurer Scott Morrison will say the government no longer needs to increase the Medicare levy.

Australians won't spend an extra cent on the Medicare levy as the Turnbull government promises to scrap a proposed $8 billion increase it says is no longer needed to fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

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