The government has handed down its budget for 2024–25.

It’s delivered a $9.3 billion surplus for the financial year just about to finish but is forecasting a $28.3 billion deficit for next year.

Here’s the key points:

• Erin Cooper-Douglas, Deputy Politics + Society Editor, The Conversation and Matt Garrow, Editorial Web Developer, The Conversation

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