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    Australian Federal Budget 2025-26

    26 Mar 2025
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    On 25 March 2025, Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2025-26 Federal Budget. 

    Our Technical Services and Westpac Economics teams have analysed all the key announcements. On this page, you will find the full analysis of the major proposals outlining insights and implications relevant for financial advisers, advice professionals and clients.

    Tools and resources

    Here are the documents available to download:

    • Federal Budget briefing for advice professionals (277 KB)

    • Federal Budget briefing for clients (84 KB)

    • Westpac Federal Budget economic overview

    We’ve also prepared resources you can share with your clients to help them stay in the know. For more information, visit the Federal Budget hub for clients.

    BT Academy Webinar: Federal Budget Debrief

    If you missed our Federal Budget debriefing webinar hosted on Wednesday 26 March, you can now watch the replay via the link below. In the session, Bryan Ashenden, BT Head of Financial Literacy and Advocacy, delved into the key announcements and explained the implications for financial advisers, advice professionals and clients.

    Watch now - CPD Accredited

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    Client engagement resources

    Make client engagement easier by using our guides and resources specifically designed for financial advisers to use with their clients, helping them to understand some key financial planning topics including superannuation, investment risk in different asset classes and retirement planning.
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    The digital opportunities that matter for financial advisers

    The digital opportunities that matter for financial advisers. In this dedicated hub you’ll discover the hidden opportunities advice firms can leverage by fully embracing a digital approach. Get practical tips and insights on how to get the most from BT Panorama for your business. It's all about making things easier and more efficient for you. Our Experience. Your Advantage.

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