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Australian budget 2019

February 2020

  • Greg Jericho

    Grogonomics
    Coalition's fervour for a budget surplus cools as prospects turn to toast

    Greg Jericho
    It’s amazing how things stop becoming a priority when the likelihood of them occurring diminishes

December 2019

  • Australian Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg speaks during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, December 4, 2019. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

    Coalition cuts forecast surplus as budget update reveals economic slump

    Midyear budget update wipes $21bn off surplus over forward estimates amid poor wage growth and weak consumer spending

September 2019

  • Greg Jericho

    Grogonomics
    If you earn less than $90,000, the Coalition's tax cuts are a big lie

    Greg Jericho
    They don’t target bracket creep, they overwhelmingly benefit the rich and they open the budget to economic risks
  • First Dog on the Moon

    The NDIS has 'saved' the budget: how good is trampling the poor and powerless?

    First Dog on the Moon
    Would it hurt to stay in debt and spend the money on services that society needs? Yes, because that is SOCIALISM!
  • Greg Jericho

    Grogonomics
    Why Australians shouldn't give a damn that the budget is in balance

    Greg Jericho
    In a bitter irony, weak GDP growth is bolstered by NDIS spending, and the deficit is lower than forecast due to NDIS underspend

July 2019

  • Treasurer Josh Frydenberg

    Josh Frydenberg: It’s not for me to tell people how to spend their money

    Treasurer says government is looking beyond tax cuts and infrastructure spending for ways to stimulate the economy

May 2019

  • Prime minister Scott Morrison appearing on ABC’s 7.30 program on 6 May 2019.

    Morrison acknowledges budget is still in deficit despite 'back in black' pitch

    PM appears on 7.30 and claims if re-elected it will be him driving the agenda rather than the Liberal party’s conservative faction

April 2019

  • Opposition Leader Bill Shorten speaks to 13-year-old Jett Powell during a visit to the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Sunday, April 7, 2019. Labor has unveiled a $37.7 million package to support young Australians with cancer. (AAP Image/Ellen Smith) NO ARCHIVING

    Labor's $2.3bn cancer plan explained: breakthrough or 'black hole'?

  • Attorney general Christian Porter.

    Australian politics live with Amy Remeikis
    Porter attacks Shorten over attending Huang Xiangmo's daughter's wedding – as it happened

  • Chris Bowen says the decade of surpluses and tax cuts in last week’s budget are propped up by ‘dodgy accounting tricks’

    Chris Bowen says budget surplus propped up by 'dodgy accounting trick'

  • Scott Morrison

    Australian politics live with Amy Remeikis
    Scott Morrison says of Peter Dutton's meeting with Chinese billionaire: 'Nothing to see here' – as it happened

  • The Guardian Essential report
    For all its noise, the budget just reinforces what voters already think

    Peter Lewis

  • The Guardian Essential report
    The Guardian Essential report, 9 April results

  • Coalition's move to flatten tax brackets will cost $147bn, new analysis finds

  • Australian politics live with Amy Remeikis
    Mathias Cormann reveals last-minute timing of Newstart backdown – as it happened

  • Most youth allowance recipients face housing stress despite getting rent assistance

  • Labor to ramp up pressure in estimates after election campaign delayed

  • Grogonomics
    The desire to help the wealthiest is entrenched in the government’s strategy

    Greg Jericho

  • Parliament has been enslaved by its fetishes – and it's time to end the downward spiral

    Katharine Murphy Political editor

  • The weekly beast
    News Corp journos see red over pro-budget propaganda blitz

    Amanda Meade
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