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Cassandra Morgan

Vic debt would be lower under Libs: report

Victoria's Parliamentary Budget Office compared predicted debt levels under Labor and the Coalition. (Erik Anderson/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Victoria's debt would have been lower under a Coalition government if Labor had lost out at the recent state election, a post-election report says.

The Parliamentary Budget Office's report found the Coalition's election platform was capable of reducing net debt by 6.2 per cent in 2025-26, compared with the debt forecast in the latest budget update.

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