Rudd rings in changes

By David Wroe
July 1 2013 - 3:00am
Kevin Rudd
Kevin Rudd
Picking a new cabinet: Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Picking a new cabinet: Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Carbon tax policy change will have "significant budget implications": Climate Change Minister Mark Butler. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Carbon tax policy change will have "significant budget implications": Climate Change Minister Mark Butler. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Expanding portfolio: Deputy Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Photo: Andrew Meares
Expanding portfolio: Deputy Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Photo: Andrew Meares

Revamping the maligned carbon tax would mean a significant hit to the federal budget, the incoming Climate Change Minister, Mark Butler, has acknowledged, as Kevin Rudd prepares to unveil sweeping changes to his ministry.

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