SBS News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

2026-27 Federal budget migration numbers: what's changing and who's affected

Australia's government confirmed its permanent migration cap at 185,000 places for 2026-27, with over 70 percent reserved for skilled workers. The budget allocates $85.2 million to accelerate skills assessments for trades workers, potentially adding 4,000 annually to the workforce.

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