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The federal budget is tomorrow. Here's why it matters

ABC Australia · May 10, 2026, 6:40 PM

Key takeaways

  • This year's federal budget is shaping up to be one of the biggest in decades.
  • And while this will inevitably involve a lot of political talk it will also, either directly or indirectly, affect your finances.
  • Here's what to expect and what it could mean for you.

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This year's federal budget is shaping up to be one of the biggest in decades. (ABC News: Claire Moodie)

Link copied Share Share article Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers will hand down the Albanese government's fifth budget tomorrow night.

And while this will inevitably involve a lot of political talk it will also, either directly or indirectly, affect your finances.

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