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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Dan Jervis-Bardy

Australian federal budget tax cuts: how much will your household receive?

Medicare card and cash notes
Tweaks to Medicare, caps on some medicines and power bill relief are among the cost-of-living measures announced in the 2025 Australian federal budget. Photograph: Jessica Hromas/The Guardian

It was billed as a cost-of-living budget to fight a cost-of-living election.

From tax cuts to energy bill relief and cheaper medicines, here’s what Jim Chalmers’ fourth federal budget means for households.

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