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2024-09-30 21:12:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6BA3507833E7FAA0AF077EAFF44C508CFE602A51FB811EE7C7F484C0C8FE01FA
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Original Note:
The decision to count the Future Fund earnings in the budget bottom line from 2020 onwards stemmed from a decision Penny Wong made in 2012 when she was Labor’s finance minister. It was agreed to by the Coalition Yes the change to the rule was made under LNP, but effective 2020 https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/rule-change-helps-deliver-first-surplus-in-15-years-20230510-p5d791
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