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The Parliamentary Budget Office provides independent and non-partisan analysis of the budget cycle, fiscal policy, and the financial implications of policy proposals.

About the PBO

Latest Publications

Historical budget forecasts - 2023-24 Budget

An easily accessible dataset of fiscal and economic forecasts published in previous budget updates, back to 1996-97 for some items.

13 September 2023

Data portal

Corporate plan 2023-24

Our primary planning document that sets out our approach and priorities for 2023-24.

10 August 2023

Corporate publication

Beyond the budget 2023-24: Fiscal outlook and sustainability

This report provides independent projections of key budget outcomes including debt and budget balance over the next decade.

28 June 2023

Fiscal projections and sustainability

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Latest Interactive Tools

Build your own budget

An experimental tool to explore the impact of different economic assumptions and policy settings of your choice.

PDI calculator

The Public Debt Interest (PDI) calculator estimates the costs of servicing debt.

Fiscal sustainability dashboard

Interactive dashboard to provide trajectories for gross debt using selected scenarios of key variables.