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Government revenue

Report

Pre-election economic and fiscal outlook 2025


This economic and fiscal outlook includes the Government’s spending and income for the current financial year and the next four years. The potential magnitude and persistence of the economic effects of the United States administration's announced increase in tariffs has resulted in greater-than-usual uncertainty around the outlook.
Infographic

2025-26 Budget snapshot


This resource provides an interactive and graphical summary of information contained in the 2025-26 Australian Government Budget. It covers: budget balances and flows, changes since the last fiscal update and economic outlook and other budget aggregates.
Discussion paper

Raising revenue right: better tax ideas for the 48th Parliament


Australia’s next Parliament can tackle the nation’s challenges in areas such as inequality, sustainability, health and education by raising more revenue through five main reforms: ending fossil fuel subsidies; ending the gas industry's free ride; reforming the capital gains tax discount and negative gearing; reforming superannuation tax concessions; and taxing luxury utes and plastic.
Briefing paper

National fiscal outlook: as at 2024-25 Budgets


An overview of the Australian national fiscal outlook, consolidating forecasts from state and territory budgets with the Australian Government’s budget. Although the fiscal position has worsened across states and territories, the overall outlook has improved, suggesting long-term fiscal sustainability.
Fact sheet

Australia is a low-tax country


This fact sheet looks at how Australia raises very little tax revenue compared to similar countries and that while Australian governments have a problem balancing revenue and spending, the problem lies in the level of revenue collected, not the amount spent.