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Treasurer Scott Morrison confident of shock Medicare levy deal with Senate

By James Massola
Updated April 24 2018 - 8:57pm, first published August 16 2017 - 9:35pm

The Turnbull government is optimistic it can strike a shock deal with the Senate crossbench and pass the $7.8 billion Medicare levy, one of the centrepiece measures of the 2017 budget.

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