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Work plan 2016-17

This work plan serves as the corporate plan for the PBO for the period 2016-17 to 2019-20.

Date issued: 31 August 2016

PBO given insufficient time to complete Greens costings

Statement from the Parliamentary Budget Officer that the PBO given insufficient time to complete Greens costings.

Date issued: 01 July 2016

Reliability of policy costings

The Parliamentary Budget Officer addresses the reliability of PBO policy costings.

Date issued: 29 June 2016

Costing of Labor policy to cap VET FEE-HELP loans

The Parliamentary Budget Officer addresses questions raised as to whether Labor’s policy to cap VET FEE-HELP loans would yield budget savings.

Date issued: 06 May 2016

Higher Education Loan Programme - supplementary analysis

This analysis outlines the projected budget impact of the related policy decision to reduce the level of subsidies.

Date issued: 20 April 2016

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Costings

Publicly released costings or budget analyses outside the caretaker period.

Budget Insights

Non-technical pieces focused on a particular area of the budget and short insights into fiscal policy issues and updates.

 

Corporate publications

Our corporate publications outline our vision, purpose, values and strategic goals.

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

Research reports on government finances and fiscal issues.

Speeches and presentations

View speeches and presentations from our people.

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

View our media releases.

Submissions

View formal submissions and enquiries addressed to the PBO.

Election commitments reports

An analysis of the budget impact of the election commitments of parliamentary parties (released after each election.