Published: September 29, 2018
Chris Bowen says Coalition is breaking its own budget rule by not offsetting $4.6bn Catholic schools peace deal with new savings
Labor has vowed to deliver a bigger budget surplus than the government, while following the budget “rule” of offsetting any new spending commitments through corresponding budget savings, with Chris Bowen accusing Scott Morrison of “just throwing money at political problems”.
The governments solution to the Catholic school funding issue, promising $4.6bn for the non-government school sector, will see $1.1bn spent in the next four years, which affects the current budget forward estimates.
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