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Five-minute guide to cost-of-living budget measures
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 6:02 AM ET
Summary: The federal government’s latest budget includes tax cuts, a $1,000 tax reduction and cheaper medicines.
WHO: The federal government
WHAT: Cost-of-living budget measures including tax cuts and cheaper medicines
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 5:32 AM ET
WHERE: Australia
WHY: Part of a scheduled budget process.
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