More spending cuts could be on the cards for the upcoming federal budget as Treasurer Jim Chalmers offers a glimpse of what it might contain.
The Treasurer signalled potential delays and alterations to projects, saying he is serious about managing the economy in a “responsible way”.
He also confirmed aged care workers would receive a 15 per cent pay rise and Australians will see no new tax changes in this budget.
Mr Chalmers promised the government will provide “meaningful support” where possible for Australians struggling with cost of living pressures.
More spending cuts could be on the cards for the upcoming federal budget as Treasurer Jim Chalmers offers a glimpse of what it might contain. The Treasurer signalled potential delays and alterations to projects, saying he is serious about managing the economy in a “responsible way”. He also confirmed aged care workers would receive a 15 per cent pay rise and Australians will see no new tax changes in this budget. Mr Chalmers promised the government will provide “meaningful support” where possible for Australians struggling with cost of living pressures.
