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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.
PBO given insufficient time to complete Greens costings
Statement from the Parliamentary Budget Officer that the PBO given insufficient time to complete Greens costings.
Reliability of policy costings
The Parliamentary Budget Officer addresses the reliability of PBO policy costings.
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.
Higher Education Loan Programme - supplementary analysis
This analysis outlines the projected budget impact of the related policy decision to reduce the level of subsidies.
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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.