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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

We deliver independent policy costings and advice for all members of the Parliament of Victoria to inform policy choices. Visit our website to learn more. pbo.vic.gov.au Melbourne, Victoria Joined November 2018
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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

23 hours ago

We've just updated our 2026 Election Commitment Tracker with new election commitments from the Liberals and Nationals, and Legalise Cannabis Victoria. Keep updated on what parties are committing to at bit.ly/pbo2026tracker #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

3 days ago

Ms Rachel Payne MP, Member for the South-Eastern Metropolitan region, has requested we release our costing of a proposal to establish the ‘What Can Be Done’ model in Victoria. View the policy costing at bit.ly/pboanalysis #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

a week ago

Our Election Commitment Tracker includes commitments from parties with 2 or more MPs in parliament. Commitments are statements by party leaders to take action after the election. If it’s already in the budget, it’s not a commitment. bit.ly/pbo2026tracker #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 weeks ago

For impartial and independent election commitment tracking, the PBO has you covered. Only our tracker gives you a trusted weekly summary of what parties are promising to deliver. bit.ly/pbo2026tracker #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 weeks ago

2/2 This report was prepared before the 2026–27 Victorian Budget and is not up to date for the latest figures. The PBO has agreed to publish this report as it provides important context to the public conversation on this matter.

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 weeks ago

1/2 Mr Danny O'Brien MP, Member for Gippsland South, has requested public release of PBO advice about the Victorian Government’s Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF). View our analysis at bit.ly/pboanalysis #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

3 weeks ago

Our freshly-updated Election Commitment Tracker shows you what parties have committed to delivering for you and where. Click through to check out our interactive report: bit.ly/pbo2026tracker #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

4 weeks ago

Check our Election Commitment Tracker for an independent and impartial assessment of what parties have committed to, updated weekly. bit.ly/pbo2026tracker #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

a month ago

We've just updated our 2026 Election Commitment Tracker with 6 newly identified election commitments from the Victorian Greens. See what the parties are committing to do if they form government after the upcoming election, at bit.ly/pbo2026tracker #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

a month ago

In our Election Commitment Tracker, we track commitments announced by parties with 2 or more seats in parliament. That's Labor, the Liberal and National parties, the Greens and Legalise Cannabis Victoria. Stay up to date all in one place. bit.ly/pbo2026tracker #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 months ago

We've just updated our Election Commitment Tracker with 26 election commitments we identified this week. We'll be tracking election commitments leading up to November's Victorian general election and updating our tracker each week. bit.ly/pbo2026tracker #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 months ago

The PBO 2026 Election Commitment Tracker is now live, with 10 election commitments already identified 🎉 We will track election commitments during the lead up to the 2026 Victorian general election in November and update our tracker each week. bit.ly/pbo2026tracker #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 months ago

We are wrapping up budget week by completing our Budget Snapshot with key economic indicators over the outlook period. bit.ly/pbo2026snapshot #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 months ago

Today in our budget snapshot, we add more detailed budget content, covering major budget initiatives! bit.ly/pbo2026snapshot #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 months ago

Today (day 2) in our budget snapshot we add more detail on fiscal aggregates and budget sustainability, a drilldown of government revenue, and a breakdown of expenditure streams across departments: bit.ly/pbo2026snapshot #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 months ago

It’s budget week in Victoria! Our Budget Snapshot helps you to understand the state of the budget and what has changed. Today, we cover key fiscal aggregates, budget sustainability, and the Government’s fiscal strategy. See our snapshot: bit.ly/pbo2026snapshot #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 months ago

Ms Jess Wilson MP, Member for Kew, has requested we release our costing of a proposal to unwind the Victorian Treaty process. View the policy costing at bit.ly/pboanalysis #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 months ago

4/4 Clothing and footwear also saw strong growth at 7.4% over the year to March, underpinned by a strong increase in accessories (21.6%), while the slowest growth was in furnishings, household equipment and services (1.2%). See more at bit.ly/vicindicators #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 months ago

3/4 Within the Melbourne CPI, transport was the fastest growing component at 9.8% over the year to March 2026. This was driven by a 30.3% increase in automotive fuel, reflecting recent global price shocks. See more at bit.ly/vicindicators #springst

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Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office @pbovic

2 months ago

1/4 ABS data release: the ABS released new CPI data yesterday. These releases contain a lot of data, but here we summarise some interesting results…

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