Brisbane Times ·general ·1 hour ago

WA Labor announces $12 billion spending ahead of Thursday budget release

Western Australia's Labor government has already announced more than $12 billion in pre-budget spending since February, addressing housing, hospitals, and schools. Treasurer Rita Saffioti retains some budget capacity for cost-of-living measures and prison infrastructure planning ahead of Thursday's budget release. Iron ore royalties remain strong, providing additional fiscal flexibility as economic headwinds.

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