Coalition says budget would be $10bn better off than under Labor in election policy costings preview
The opposition’s signature election commitments include $6bn to halve the fuel excise for a yearPolls tracker; Election guide; Interactive seat explorerParty policies; Micro parties explained; Full election coverageListen to the latest episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastThe Coalition says its full election policy costings on Thursday will show the budget would be more than $10bn better off and debt would be $40bn lower over the next four years than under Labor.The long-awaited release of the detailed accounting of Coalition commitments will come two days out from the election, and after about 5 million Australians have already cast their vote, either at pre-poll centres or by post.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...

The opposition’s signature election commitments include $6bn to halve the fuel excise for a year
- Polls tracker; Election guide; Interactive seat explorer
- Party policies; Micro parties explained; Full election coverage
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The Coalition says its full election policy costings on Thursday will show the budget would be more than $10bn better off and debt would be $40bn lower over the next four years than under Labor.
The long-awaited release of the detailed accounting of Coalition commitments will come two days out from the election, and after about 5 million Australians have already cast their vote, either at pre-poll centres or by post.
Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...