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Treasurer Chalmers promises ‘meaningful and substantial’ cost of living help in Tuesday’s budget

By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Jim Chalmers has given outline of next week’s budget in speech, promising it would be “a responsible budget which helps with the cost of living.”

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