Jacinta Allan will oversee her first state budget as premier, flagging it will be “sensible and disciplined” and prioritise alleviating cost-of-living pressures on families, despite the state’s massive debt.
While details have been scant, the premier – who only took over for her predecessor Daniel Andrews in September last year – said she was aware of the global and domestic inflationary pressures, which added to the budget’s challenges.
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Source Agencies