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Australia's revenue

Where does Australia's money come from?

The Federal Government collects around $700 billion a year. Pick a tab below to see where it actually comes from today — and where Australians think it should come from.

Australia's current debt

$940 billion

Gross CGS on issue · as at September 2025

Source: Australian Office of Financial Management

One quick question

Is it important to you that Australia is debt-free?

1 = not important at all · 10 = extremely important. Borrowing pays for today's services but costs interest tomorrow.

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Vote Support if you think it should keep funding Australia, or Oppose if you think it shouldn't.