Bill Shorten faces a backlash on tax plan

By David Crowe
Updated June 28 2018 - 1:16pm, first published March 14 2018 - 12:00am
Facing backlash: Bill Shorten in Sydney on Tuesday.  Photo: Louie Douvis
Facing backlash: Bill Shorten in Sydney on Tuesday. Photo: Louie Douvis

BILL Shorten is facing a backlash from older Australians to his $59 billion revenue grab on dividend payments amid warnings that his plan would force retirees to sell their assets faster and fall back on the Age Pension.

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