Budget 2017-18

The Treasurer handed down Budget 2017-18 at 7.30pm on Tuesday 9 May 2017.

The Australian Government budget sets out the economic and fiscal outlook for Australia and includes expenditure and revenue estimates for the current financial year, the budget year and three forward financial years. It shows the Government's social and political priorities and how the Government intends to achieve these.

Budget documents

All Budget 2017‑18 documents are available to download in the Budget documents section.

Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2017-18

The MYEFO documents, released 18 December 2017, are available for download.

Budget overview

The Government’s plan for stronger growth to deliver more and better paying jobs, guaranteeing the essential services that Australians rely on, tackling cost of living pressures and ensuring the Government lives within its means.

Guaranteeing the essentials

The Government is protecting and boosting the essential services that Australians rely on and is tackling cost of living pressures on households.

Stronger growth to create more and better paying jobs

The Government’s plan for growing the economy to create more and better paying jobs, helping businesses expand, backing people and building transformative infrastructure for future growth.

Living within our means

The Government is taking further action to return the Budget to balance in 2020-21 to put our nation on a sustainable financial path.

Your Budget 2017-18

The Treasurer handed down Budget 2017-18 at 7.30pm on Tuesday 9 May 2017.

Budget documents

Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook 2017-18

Budget overview

Guaranteeing the essentials

Stronger growth to create more and better paying jobs

Living within our means

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