Jul 10, 2026 – 4.00pmOne Nation’s signature cost-of-living policies could cost the federal budget more than $90 billion, with economists questioning whether Pauline Hanson’s proposed spending cuts would even come close to paying for her party’s growing suite of tax breaks and new spending.The right-wing party has promised to halve the fuel excise for three years, introduce income splitting for couples with dependants, remove GST on insurance policies, eliminate excise on alcohol sold in bars, boost Medicare funding, let pensioners earn more without losing welfare, and raise the tax-free threshold to $35,000 for retirees.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles