Everything we already know about the NSW budget

Everything we already know about the NSW budget

Here’s what we know so far about Treasurer Daniel Mookhey’s first state budget,to be delivered on Tuesday.

  • byAnthony Segaert

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Voters want NSW government to rein in spending to pay off debt

Voters want NSW government to rein in spending to pay off debt

NSW voters are tightening their belts,and they expect the state government to do the same.

  • byAlexandra Smith
$115b question:Who gets what in NSW budget (and where does the money come from?)

$115b question:Who gets what in NSW budget (and where does the money come from?)

Where does the NSW government get its revenue? And how exactly is it dished out?

  • byMatt Wade
Children robbed of their future amid failures to protect NSW’s most vulnerable
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Children robbed of their future amid failures to protect NSW’s most vulnerable

Reports of abuse and neglect are going ignored,caseworkers are overwhelmed and children are spending years bouncing through homes,hotels and other care amid an understaffed system.

  • byMax Maddison andAmber Schultz
‘You’ve broken my kid’s heart’:Waitlists for basketball are so long,parents are signing up in kindergarten

‘You’ve broken my kid’s heart’:Waitlists for basketball are so long,parents are signing up in kindergarten

NSW needs 136 more basketball courts to meet its current demand,as parents join three-year waitlists to place children in the popular sport.

  • byMary Ward
Minns government to reserve $3.6 billion to pay for public sector wage growth

Minns government to reserve $3.6 billion to pay for public sector wage growth

The price tag,which came without detail,provides an assessment of the likely cost of Labor’s decision to abolish the Coalition’s cap on wage growth for public sector workers.

  • byMichael Koziol
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Daniel Mookhey styled himself as a financial Mr Fix-It:This is what you can expect in his first budget

Daniel Mookhey styled himself as a financial Mr Fix-It:This is what you can expect in his first budget

The treasurer is dressing like his predecessors. Under the surface,he couldn’t be more different.

  • byMatt Wade andAlexandra Smith
NSW to scrap EV subsidies in favour of more charging stations

NSW to scrap EV subsidies in favour of more charging stations

NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey will pull the plug on electric vehicle subsidies in Tuesday’s budget – but funding will remain for Metro West.

  • byAlexandra Smith andMatt Wade
Film and TV producers furious at budget cuts,warn of exodus from NSW

Film and TV producers furious at budget cuts,warn of exodus from NSW

NSW government support lured big-budget productions like Thor and the new Mad Max film to NSW. Now that support could be axed.

  • byLinda Morris
Minns government finds $1.4b in savings for teacher pay rises

Minns government finds $1.4b in savings for teacher pay rises

Education Minister Prue Car was tasked with identifying the budget savings needed to boost the wages of 95,000 teachers,the majority of which will receive historic increases of up to $10,000.

  • byAlexandra Smith
Opal fares to be cheaper on Fridays but half-price trips after eight cut

Opal fares to be cheaper on Fridays but half-price trips after eight cut

Ticket prices will rise on average by 3.7 per cent as part of annual changes for NSW’s public transport system.

  • byMatt O'Sullivan