Labor has lost control of public service spending
The Australian Public Service has expanded by about 25% since the Albanese government took office in June 2022. The budget papers show that staffing costs are expected to be $19.6 billion higher over the next four years than previously anticipated, with further increases expected from upcoming enterprise bargaining wage agreements. An AFR analysis of the The post Labor has lost control of public…
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