If there’s one big idea in the budget it’s tax cuts, but a document canvassing every area of government spending is bound to contain a few oddities.
From panda protection to St George Illawarra, we’ve found the unlikely beneficiaries (and assumptions) of the 2025-26 budget.
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Paul Karp is The Australian Financial Review’s NSW political correspondent.
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