Government to Entice Voters With Election-Eve Tax Cuts
Jim Chalmers, Australia's treasurer, during an interview at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
Photographer: Hilary Wardhaugh/BloombergGood morning, it's Harry here in Sydney with all your midweek must-knows
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Australia’s government unveiled an unexpected tax cut and an extension of energy rebates in a pre-election budget designed to sooth voters’ cost-of-living concerns and help secure Prime Minister Anthony Albanese a second term in office. Check out the big winners and losers here.