Budget offers short-term sugar hit but there could be bitterness to come
The NSW budget, unveiled on June 24, 2026, offers limited relief for rising living costs. Treasurer Daniel Mookhey announced a $100 reduction in car registrations and a lowered toll cap, potentially saving drivers over $500 annually. However, these measures are set to expire before the March 2027 election, raising concerns about their long-term impact.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 20:29 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 20:40 UTC
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