Program · Outcome 1: Foster a productive and competitive labour market through policies and programs that assist job seekers into work, including secure work, and meet employer and industry needs
Outcome 1
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$644m
2026-27 Budget estimate
+$65m (+11.3%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
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Published lines
Each row is one line of the program’s expense table in the 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements – Program Expense Line Items, as published.
| Line | Kind | 2025-26 estimated actual |
2026-27 Budget estimate |
Change | Treatment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departmental appropriation | departmental | $399m | $469m | +$70m +17.5% | reported | Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 444 |
| Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year | departmental | $110m | $114m | +$3.6m +3.3% | reported | Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 446 |
| s74 External Revenue | departmental | $69m | $61m | −$8.1m −11.7% | reported | Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 445 |