What's in the Federal Budget for the federal capital? Not much
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The federal budget according to ACT politicians
In an election year, the federal budget is not just the government’s plan to save and spend money; it is election policy in disguise, spruiked by party members and criticised by political rivals who claim they would do better, given the chance. Treasurer Jim Chalmers released the 2025–26 Budget: Building Australia’s Future last night. Predictably, a chorus of ACT Labor politicians federal and local sang paeans to it — variations on the theme of …
What's in the Federal Budget for the federal capital? Not much
The ACT’s unique role as the home of the national capital is recognised in the Federal Budget with specific funding not available to other jurisdictions, which is on top of its GST allocation and forms part of its general payments from the Federal Government. Yet, except for a Monaro Highway upgrade, long-awaited big funding announcements […]
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