Struggling to keep up with all the "pre-Budget" news? We've got you covered.

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Analysis: Higher inflation, tighter allowances and rising uncertainty are turning this year's budget into a test.

The opposition is not expecting much in today's Budget for those doing it toughest, but an economist says he would be surprised if there isn't at least one nice surprise.

Analysis - Trying to please everyone will prove a near-impossible task for the Finance Minister when she delivers her third Budget on Thursday.

ANALYSIS: The Government’s fiscal strategy is boxed in by two goals.

The government's cuts, savings and new spending will be revealed in this year's Budget.

The finance minister used her election-year Budget to preach prudence and discipline, with the books now forecast to be back in black a year earlier than picked.

The Finance Minister has used her last budget of the term to preach discipline, as she eyes a surplus on the horizon.

There's a health spend-up, a new highway, cuts to government departments and a surplus on the horizon - here's what you need to know about this year's Budget.

Analysis - So, Nicola Willis has stuck to her word. There is indeed no election year surprise.

The budget forecasts a return to a budget surplus in 2028/29, a year ahead of the December update.

The Finance Minister paused her Budget 2026 speech for a moving tribute to her family.

Analysis: Nine charts show how a combination of cuts and predictions of better times to come gave the finance minister her surplus show-stopper.

The Budget reveals what the Government believes economic recovery looks like — smaller government, tighter spending and vocational over academic investment.