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Improving wage growth
Advice provided to Senator Richard Di Natale: 23 November 2017
What is a PBO costing?
Information about what a costing is, how a costing is produced and how a PBO costing should be interpreted.
Including broader economic effects in policy costings
How the PBO treats potential broad economic effects in costings.
Annual Report 2016-17
This report outlines the nature and extent of the activities undertaken in accordance with the functions of the PBO.
National fiscal outlook: As at 2017-18 budget
This report examine the revenue, expenditure, net capital investment, net financial worth and the net debt position.
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Costings
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Budget Insights
Non-technical pieces focused on a particular area of the budget and short insights into fiscal policy issues and updates.
Corporate publications
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Budget Charts
Graphical and tabular analyses which seek to illustrate key features of budget updates
Fiscal projections and sustainability
Materials on fiscal projections over the next decade and sustainability over the next 40 years.
Research reports
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Speeches and presentations
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Information papers
Explanations to our underlying data, concepts, methodologies and processes used to prepare costings of policy proposals and budget analyses.
Unlegislated measures
A list of Commonwealth Government measures for which enabling legislation has not yet passed.
Media releases
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Submissions
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Election commitments reports
An analysis of the budget impact of the election commitments of parliamentary parties (released after each election.