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Cameron Dick
$10.8 Billion in Debt: Analyst Explains How the State Election Has Affected the Queensland Budget
It has been touted as a cost-of-living budget designed to ease pressure, but a week on, a leading analyst says the Queensland 2024-25 budget is anything but.
Discounts to Public Transport, Car Rego Part of Queensland’s Latest Budget
The government has also increased first home buyer grants in an electoral bid to target young families.
Queensland Government Commits to Permanent Coal Super Tax
‘A regulation may not prescribe a coal rate that is lower than the coal rate in effect immediately before the commencement of the regulation.’
Economist Says Queensland’s Decision to Run $3 Billion Deficit Purely ‘Political’
Total state government debt is set to reach $188 billion by 2027-28.
Queensland’s Infrastructure Spending to Drive Debt to $188 Billion by 2027, Treasurer Confirms
A reduction in royalties and a $96 billion infrastructure pipeline means more government borrowing will be needed.
