Scott Morrison (Cook, Liberal Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

and lack of knowledge when it comes to comes to budget measures. There are fiscal accrual measures and there are cash measures. He is basically asking questions about both of those. He would know that there is a difference between fiscal and cash. The attempt that the shadow Treasurer is trying to engage in here is to try and throw up dust. The assumptions behind the numbers hold, and the measures that have been presented in the budget are as I outlined them in my budget speech and are as presented in the budget documents. They are very clear. They set out the net cash position and the gross cash position. They set out the gross fiscal and the net fiscal position as well. They are all there to read. All you have to do is spend a bit of time reading the budget rather than playing politics.

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