Analysis

So the government gave sports grants to marginal seats. What happens now?

By Maria O'Sullivan
Updated January 17 2020 - 2:32pm, first published 2:24pm

When Australians pay their income tax, they assume the money is going to areas of the community that need it, rather than being used by the government to shore up votes for the next election.

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