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Andrews says no timeline on debt repayment

Premier Daniel Andrews cannot say when Victoria will start paying off principal components of its record debt, expected to grow to $154.8 billion by 2023/2.

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Daniel Andrews says Victoria will be best placed to repay its debt once the economy starts growing.

Vic opposition lashes budget in reply

The Victorian opposition has criticised the Andrews government's latest budget, which is underpinned by significant investment in new infrastructure projects.

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Louise Staley says the Victorian government is using pandemic spending to cover project blowouts.

Vic record debt manageable, treasurer says

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Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas is receiving praise from some groups for his big spending budget.

Vic budget targets COVID-19 'she-cession'

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Victorian minister Gabrielle Williams says women face an uphill battle every day in the workforce.

Social, business groups welcome Vic budget

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Reaction has mostly been positive to the big-spending 2020/21 Victorian budget plans.

Vic business, home buyers gain $1.5b boost

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The Victorian government has allocated $1.5 billion for further tax relief measures.