Federal Budget 2026: Treasurer Jim Chalmers unveils ‘most important budget in decades’ | Nine.com.au

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered the 2026 Federal Budget, outlining his plan to address intergenerational inequity, and help fight rising inflation and government debt by targeting fuel security, cost of living and changes to medicare, tax, aged care and housing. In his speech from parliament he said that this is the “most important budget in decades”. Nine.com.au brings you the best in news, lifestyle, entertainment, travel and sport straight from our newsroom. For more head to https://www.nine.com.au/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ninecomau/ Love us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ninecomau/ #Ninecomau #breakingnews