BREAKING: 2022 Federal Budget handed down

A halving of the tax paid on fuel and a one-off cost of living payment headline a big spending pre-election budget the Coalition hopes will secure it a fourth term in power.

View as a webpage   Treasurer Josh Frydenberg hands down pre-election budget Australia’s fuel tax is set to halve, dropping to 22 cents a litre from midnight tonight, and a one-off $250 payment will go to millions of concession holders. The budget estimates real wages went backwards this financial year as cost-of-living pressure rose.   READ MORE  ⚠️ LIVE: Budget speech and reactions  GO TO LIVE BLOG  Download the ABC News app Available on Android and Apple devices The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source. Follow us Need help? Visit the ABC Help Centre The ABC sent this message to bryanrini294.nashjensk@blogger.com, these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy © 2022 Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC, ABN 52 429 278 345, 700 Harris St Ultimo, NSW, 2007, Australia   Unsubscribe from this Newsletter    |   Discover other Newsletters    |     Privacy Unsubscribe from this Newsletter Discover other Newsletters Privacy

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