Supplementary Estimates to be tabled today

Finance Minister Dr Peter Phillips is to table a Supplementary Estimates in the Parliament this afternoon.

The estimates are expected to outline changes to the government’s spending plans for the financial year, which is almost at an end.

Last year, Dr. Phillips tabled a $612 billion budget.

This was an increase of $76 billion more than the $536 billion which was allocated during the previous financial year.

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