The Senate could team up to derail Labor’s agenda, with the Coalition seeking a longer tax inquiry while the Greens want more time to investigate sweeping changes to the NDIS.

If the Coalition wants to take some real paint off the government over its more contentious budget measures, it won’t get much of a better chance than another week of Senate…

The government is attempting to shut down scrutiny of the federal budget by allowing two days for a parliamentary inquiry into its controversial tax changes.