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Here’s our easy-to-digest summary of the key measures in this month’s State Budget. Besides a big-spending focus on health and mental health, the Malinauskas Government will look into an SA university merger and returning privatised train, tram and bus services to public ownership.
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The State Government says it will save $20 million by scrapping a Liberal commitment to redevelop Glenelg Jetty that “failed to stack up” – but Liberals say the project had already been shelved years ago.
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UPDATED | Public sector savings initiatives – with frontline services quarantined from cuts – will help offset Labor’s $3.1 billion election splurge, Shadow Treasurer Stephen Mullighan has revealed, as the Opposition’s long-awaited costings nonetheless forecast a run of modest budget surpluses.
Nearly 40 jobs will be cut from the stretched Women’s and Children’s Hospital, as part of 371 health positions axed in the State Budget, the Opposition claims.
A controversial tax on electric cars announced in yesterday’s State Budget might go flat before hitting the road, with the Opposition reserving the right to block the required legislation and crossbench MPs labelling it premature.
Watch your inbox after 3pm for InDaily’s special State Budget edition detailing new costs, charges and funding in a pandemic-hit South Australian economy.
Labor says it’s been leaked the Marshall Government’s “centrepiece announcement” for next month’s State Budget – secret documents the Opposition claims reveal details of the final stage of the North-South Corridor, including revelations the project may not be completed until 2035.
