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Qld govt told to publish fund finances

Queensland's auditor-general is urging the state government to publish a detailed financial statement on the combined impact of its new future funds.

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Treasurer Cameron Dick has been accused of hiding the the future funds' performance from taxpayers.

COVID hits SA budget but surplus looms

South Australian Treasurer Rob Lucas says the state's budget has taken a hit from the COVID-19 pandemic this year but remains on track to return to surplus.

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South Australia Treasurer Rob Lucas is confident the state's budget will soon return to surplus.

Victoria's budget blows out to $19.5b

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Victoria's budget update shows the deficit increasing by $7.9 billion due to pandemic measures.

COVID-19 sends Victoria's debt soaring

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Victoria's debt is forecast to grow to more than 200 per cent of revenue, thanks partly to COVID-19.

ACT set to introduce $20 price on carbon

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Funds the from carbon scheme will go towards projects that will further reduce emissions in the ACT.

Key points for 2021/22 ACT budget

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ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has handed down the territory's 2021/22 budget.