Macro Musing: Federal Budget 2025-26
Read Dr Jonathan Kearns, Chief Economist and Head of Regulatory Affairs, insights on the 2025-26 Federal Budget.
Federal Budget webinar
Hear from the Technical Services Team as they discuss and identify the impact of budget announcements on your retiree and pre-retiree clients.
At 7:30pm on Tuesday 25 March 2025, the Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, released the Government’s 2025-26 Budget.
The Treasurer identified five main Budget priorities:
- Helping with the cost of living;
- Strengthening Medicare;
- Building more homes;
- Investing in every stage of education; and
- Making our economy stronger, more productive and more resilient.
The Budget features a number of measures that will impact your advice for both pre and post retiree clients, including aged care clients, and these measures are the focus of this analysis.
It is important to note that at this time any proposed measures are not yet law and could change through implementation.
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