Levy raise dropped for no support: Tehan

Updated April 27 2018 - 9:21am, first published 9:17am
Social Services Minister Dan Tehan admits a Medicare levy rise was abandoned due to lack of support.
Social Services Minister Dan Tehan admits a Medicare levy rise was abandoned due to lack of support.

The Turnbull government dropped its plans to increase the Medicare levy to fund disability services because "there was no prospect" of getting the measure passed in parliament.

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