Australian federal budget found to be the most secretive ever produced

 The federal budget is the most secretive ever produced, hiding a series of expenditures from the public, including the amount taxpayers are spending to secure an offshore floating oil platform abandoned by a resources corporation in the Timor Sea, new analysis suggests.


The Australia Institute on Friday released analysis of the frequency with which budget items were marked “not for publication”, a redaction commonly used where figures are classified, still under negotiation, or commercial in confidence.



Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/oct/09/australian-federal-budget-found-to-be-the-most-secretive-ever-produced .



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