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Work Plan 2013-14

The PBO is required to prepare a work plan for the PBO for each financial year.

Date issued: 31 August 2013

Basis for preparation of PBO costings

The Parliamentary Budget Officer responds to reports about the PBO's role in preparing policy costings.

Date issued: 29 August 2013

Estimates of the structural budget balance of the Australian Government 2001–02 to 2016–17

This report explains how underlying budgetary trends and discretionary fiscal policy decisions impact on the government’s fiscal position.

Date issued: 22 May 2013

PBO declines to confirm costing attributed to Coalition policy

The Parliamentary Budget Officer confirms costing attributed to the Coalition's paid parental leave scheme as reported in the Australian Financial

Date issued: 08 May 2013

Work Plan 2012-13

The PBO is required to prepare a work plan for the PBO for each financial year.

Date issued: 31 August 2012

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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 tracker

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.