Morrison tries to ease benefits concerns
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Social Services Minister Scott Morrison has downplayed concerns the childcare benefits for some families could be under threat in the May budget.
Some are worried they will have their benefits cut because a proposed activity test requires parents to show they work or study at least 24 hours a fortnight.
"I think it's important not to... leap to extremes about what the implications might be here," Mr Morrison told ABC TV .
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