While there will be plenty to pore over when the Budget is formally read, we already know quite a bit.
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While there will be plenty to pore over when the Budget drops this afternoon, the Government has already shared a lot of its expenditure and policies, including on social welfare, infrastructure projects and public sector cuts.
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