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Ben Phillips
Coverage of Ben Phillips in the Nexus archive.
- Labor’s budget will benefit the young – but does little to woo voters drawn to One Nation
Labor's budget benefits younger and less well-off households at the expense of older and richer individuals. The budget's distributional analysis was conducted by Ben Phillips from the Australian National University's Centre for Social Policy Research. This shift may not be enough to deter middle-class Gen X voters from turning to right-wing parties.