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Beyond the budget 2024-25

2026-27 Medium-Term Budget Outlook

This report provides independent projections for Commonwealth budget sustainability across the medium term.

 

14 July 2026

PBO analysis
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Build your own budget

An educational interactive tool to explore the impact of different economic assumptions and policy settings of your choice.

 

14 July 2026

Interactive tool
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Does the Budget get in the way of good policy?

Address to the Australia Conference of Economists
Sam Reinhardt, Parliamentary Budget Office​r
 

8 July 2026

Speeches and presentations

Latest Interactive Tools

Data portal

Build your own Budget

An educational interactive tool to explore the impact of different economic assumptions and policy settings of your choice.

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Small Model of Australian Representative Taxpayers (SMART)

An analytical tool that allows you to adjust various personal income tax policy settings.

Searchable costings

PDI calculator

The Public Debt Interest (PDI) calculator estimates the costs of servicing debt.

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Glossary

Costings

Publicly released costings or budget analyses outside the caretaker period.

Publications
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Online budget glossary

Explains key terms related to the Commonwealth Government budget in a non-technical way.

About budgets
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Data portal

Consolidated research report-related data for ease-of-access.

Data and tools