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South Australia Treasurer and Shadow Treasurer Dispute Budget Estimates

First article: 19 mar. 2026, 08:13 | Last update: 19 mar. 2026, 08:13 | 1 source | 1 article
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A public disagreement has erupted between the South Australia Treasurer and the Shadow Treasurer regarding the cost estimates associated with various policy promises. The Treasurer defends the government's budget projections, while the Shadow Treasurer alleges inaccuracies and potential underestimations. This clash highlights the political tensions surrounding budget management and fiscal responsibility in South Australia. The debate is likely to continue as the state approaches future elections.

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SA treasurer and shadow treasurer clash over cost estimates for promises Foto: ABC Australia
ABC Australia Eugene Boisvert 19 mar. 2026, 08:13 (1 day ago) Excellent

SA treasurer and shadow treasurer clash over cost estimates for promises

Labor says the opposition's promises will cost $2.4 billion more than they say, as both parties target the public sector as a way to save money on the budget ahead of the state election.

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