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Size of Victorian government to be cut for first time in 15 years

Tom Burton
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The size of the Victorian government as a share of the economy will be reduced for the first time in 15 years, Treasurer Tim Pallas says.

The budget revealed that total costs are expected to reach $98.3 billion in 2024-25, rising to $105 billion in 2027-28.

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Tom Burton has held senior editorial and publishing roles with The Mandarin, The Sydney Morning Herald and as Canberra bureau chief for The Australian Financial Review. He has won three Walkley awards. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at tom.burton@afr.com

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