2024 Budget announces a temporary $300 energy rebate for all households as a key measure.

In the 2024 Budget, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced a temporary $300 energy rebate for all households, aiming for a favourable initial reception by focusing on this measure amid stage-managed budget proceedings. This tactic, however, drew attention away from other budget measures, as the media's focus on what's "old" and "new" ensured this rebate led the news.

May 19, 2024
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