Treasurer Mike Nahan.

Budget deficit to hit record

Thursday, 12 May, 2016 - 14:27

The Barnett government expects to deliver Western Australia’s largest budget deficit of $3.9 billion next financial year as it continues to grapple with shrinking revenue and higher spending.

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Government budget

Permalink Submitted by Martin Davis on Thu, 12/05/2016 - 16:36

Perth

Astounding. Revenue down, spending up! This Government's record is about on a par with that of Labor. What a dismal state of affairs.

budget?

Permalink Submitted by Brad Crew on Fri, 13/05/2016 - 08:45

Mirrabooka

Can someone please publish a scorecard on what was promised at the past couple of elections and what has actually been delivered?

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Total revenue

7^th	Insurance Commission of WA	$1.50bn
8^th	Lotterywest	$1.05bn
9^th	Horizon Power	$559.9m
10^th	Pilbara Ports Authority	$441.8m
11^th	Racing and Wagering Western Australia	$328.0m