Government deals with opposition heat over broken budget promise | ABC NEWS

00:00 Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has hinted at more income tax cuts to come, after announcing a $250 annual offset in the 2026 budget.
But the government has also faced accusations of lying over Labor's broken promise on property tax breaks.
02:35 The ABC's Political Lead David Speers says with the Coalition pledging to oppose the budget reforms, the government will need another way to get the bill through parliament.

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