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Mar 2025
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Everything You Need to Know About This Y...

Victoria Devine
About this episode

If hearing the words “Federal Budget” makes your eyes glaze over… we’ve got you. In this bonus episode, Victoria breaks down what was actually announced in Australia's 2025 Federal Budget (straight from her hotel room in Canberra, right after leaving Parliament House). From tax cuts and HECS debt changes to childcare, housing, rent relief and energy bill support, this episode will help you understand what it actually means for your money. Whether you're a renter, a student, a parent, or just trying to keep up with the cost of living, this ep is for you.

⚠️ Note: This episode was recorded before the election was called. Since recording, the federal election has officially been set for May 3, so please, friends, make sure you're enrolled to vote and your details are up to date at aec.gov.au.

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