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Program · Outcome 1: Well-informed policy decision-making and public understanding on matters relating to Australia’s productivity and living standards, based on independent and transparent analysis from a community-wide perspective

Program 1.1: Productivity Commission

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$39m 2026-27 Budget estimate

−$5.5m (−12.3%) on 2025-26 estimated actual

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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 $41m $36m −$5.4m −13.2% reported Table 2.1.1, row 1318
Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year departmental $3.4m $3.4m −$71k −2.1% reported Table 2.1.1, row 1320
s74 External Revenue departmental $200k $200k no change 0.0% reported Table 2.1.1, row 1319