Budget 2015: Industry criticise $295.8M on security, $153.8M on data retention
Industry representatives affected by the Abbott Government’s push on security and data retention in last night’s Federal Budget have spoken out against the plans.
Industry representatives affected by the Abbott Government’s push on security and data retention in last night’s Federal Budget have spoken out against the plans.
The Abbott government will provide $60.5 million over the next four years to progress ‘tranche one’ of its $1 billion project to replace its 30-year-old welfare payment system.
The Abbott government has set aside $254.7 million over the four next years to revamp the way citizens access its services.
Greens Senator, Scott Ludlam, has slammed the $131 million allocated in the Budget to pay for the data retention scheme, saying it’s an “absolute disgrace”.