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Flat White

Victorian budget blues

11 May 2024

2:57 AM

11 May 2024

2:57 AM

The best thing that can be said about the 2024 Victorian Budget is that it’s not as bad as recent years, but that is damning with faint praise.

The sad truth is that the government continues to spend money that it doesn’t have, run up large debt and deficits, slug the public with ever-higher taxes, and avoid all difficult decisions.

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