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January

Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

Nine red flags for budget watchers

Labor has a choice: deliver a pre-election budget that builds Australia’s future or keep sailing blindly towards another decade of debts and deficits.

November 2024

It was designed to be independent, to make sound investments, and to deliver financial returns for all Australians.

Hands off, the Future Fund is not a political slush pool

Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ plan means that a cornerstone of Australia’s financial security is suddenly viewed as a mere piggy bank for the latest government whim.

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