到2028/29年,塔斯马尼亚面临10.8亿美元的赤字,这促使裁员、工资上限和可能的税收上调。 Tasmania faces a $1.08 billion deficit by 2028/29, prompting job cuts, wage caps, and potential tax hikes.

塔斯马尼亚2025/26年临时预算预计到2028/29年,赤字为1080亿美元,净债务接近1040亿美元,原因包括结构性问题,两次提前选举,流行病成本,虐待幸存者的支付以及联邦卫生资金不足. Tasmania’s interim 2025/26 budget projects a $1.08 billion deficit and net debt nearing $10.4 billion by 2028/29, driven by structural issues, two early elections, pandemic costs, abuse survivor payments, and federal underfunding of health. Eric Abetz财务主任宣布公共部门裁员约达2 800人,这是一个新的效率单位,从2026/27年开始每年节省1.5亿美元,包括减少采购和租赁1 190万美元。 Treasurer Eric Abetz announced public sector job cuts increasing to about 2,800, a new efficiency unit, and annual savings of $150 million starting in 2026/27, including $11.9 million in reduced procurement and leasing. 公共部门工资占100亿美元年度预算的近一半,最高上限为2.5%,被否决的21%的加薪被认为负担不起。 Public sector wages, covering nearly half the $10 billion annual budget, are capped at 2.5%, with a rejected 21% pay rise deemed unaffordable. 预测到2028/29年将出现5.6百万美元的小额盈余,预计以后将还债。 A narrow $5.6 million surplus is forecast by 2028/29, with debt repayment expected later. 财务处警告说,可能需要增加收入,留有2026/27年增加税收的可能性。 Treasury warns more revenue may be needed, leaving open the possibility of tax increases in 2026/27.