Migration levels have soared in postpandemic Australia and budget week saw the government and the opposition outline their plans to reduce net overseas migration. But Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is proposing much larger cuts to migration levels if the Coalition wins the next election, but with many sectors of the economy still desperate for workers questions are being asked about the social and economic impact of that policy. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE
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