GST carve-up costs NSW $12 billion – and its premium credit rating

GST carve-up costs NSW $12 billion – and its premium credit rating

The state’s coveted AAA credit rating is “almost certain” to be lost after a big GST hit to the state budget.

  • byMatt Wade

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NSW budgets to measure wellbeing,not just dollars and cents
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NSW budgets to measure wellbeing,not just dollars and cents

Many governments have developed ways to promote the wellbeing of their citizens. NSW is about to join them.

  • byMatt Wade
NSW taxes being gifted to Victoria,Minns says

NSW taxes being gifted to Victoria,Minns says

Premier Chris Minns and Treasurer Daniel Mookhey say 14 cents out of every dollar paid by a NSW person in GST is now being donated to other states,including Victoria.

  • byAlexandra Smith andMatt Wade
NSW to lose budget surplus as treasurer slams GST carve-up

NSW to lose budget surplus as treasurer slams GST carve-up

NSW has fired a warning to the federal government,saying it will play hardball on future funding agreements after the GST carve-up.

  • byAlexandra Smith andMatt Wade
Historic plane may fly south as doors close on Powerhouse Museum

Historic plane may fly south as doors close on Powerhouse Museum

Talks are under way to display the historic flying Catalina in an Albion Park museum as Powerhouse Museum shut on Sunday until 2027.

  • byLinda Morris
Art Gallery of NSW flags job cuts to fix budget black hole
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Art Gallery of NSW flags job cuts to fix budget black hole

A year after opening its new home for contemporary art,the Art Gallery of NSW needs to find $4.2 million in savings.

  • byLinda Morris
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MCA weighs up end to free admission in face of budget crisis
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MCA weighs up end to free admission in face of budget crisis

Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art has appealed for a government funding boost as it contemplates bringing back public admission fees.

  • byLinda Morris
‘I began to lose hope’:How 21-year-old Carl beat a deadly prognosis
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‘I began to lose hope’:How 21-year-old Carl beat a deadly prognosis

Carl Molkner was given six months to live. Palliative care gave him hope and surgery saved his life. With voluntary assisted dying starting in NSW next week,we ask if things may have turned out differently.

  • byLaura Banks
NSW government rejects Crown’s plea for tax reprieve amid 275 job cuts
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NSW government rejects Crown’s plea for tax reprieve amid 275 job cuts

The NSW government will not issue Crown Resorts a tax reprieve despite the business moving to cut 275 jobs,close one of its floors and reduce its casino hours.

  • byAmelia McGuire andMichael Koziol
Art Gallery of NSW faces multimillion-dollar government funding shortfall

Art Gallery of NSW faces multimillion-dollar government funding shortfall

The 153-year-old gallery is fighting to keep the building open seven days a week and free of charge.

  • byLinda Morris
Matters of the heart
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Matters of the heart

NSW Health Minister Ryan Park is grilled by Greens MP Dr Amanda Cohn,in a budget estimates committee late last month,about changes to the delivery of paediatric cardiac surgical services at NSW’s two largest children’s hospitals.