The Greens argue the measures would save the average household thousands, and the government could pay for the $182 billion measures by taxing gas companies and extremely wealthy Australians.
As the cost of living continues to bite, the Greens Party is increasing pressure on the government to introduce new measures to further help households.The Greens are expected to argue making child care and dental free would save households thousandsThe measures would cost $182 billion over the next decades
"These would be long-lasting changes that would deliver real relief to everyday people battling with high inflation and low wages and incomes," he is expected to say.
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