Treasurer Chalmers promises ‘meaningful and substantial’ cost of living help in Tuesday’s budget
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Next week’s budget will have cost-of-living assistance that will be meaningful and substantial but “responsible”, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has said.
In a Tuesday speech framing the budget Chalmers said, “it will be a responsible budget which helps with the cost of living, builds our future, and makes our economy more...













