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Foreword

Overview

Fiscal sustainability

Future prospects

Implications for government finances

Part I: Maintaining sustainable government finances

The benefits of sustainable government finances

The Government's approach to fiscal sustainability

The Government's record in achieving fiscal sustainability

Part II: Australia's long-term demographic and economic prospects

Demographic prospects

Fertility and mortality

Migration

Population projections

Economic prospects

Productivity

Employment

Prices, the GDP deflator and wages

Economic growth projections

International comparisons

Part III: Projections for spending and revenue

Spending

Health and aged care

Payments to individuals

Education and training

Government superannuation

Defence

Environment

Revenue

Taxation revenue

Non-taxation revenue

Part IV: Overall results

Aggregate impact

Alternative scenarios

Assessment of sustainability

Appendix A: Demographic spending projections

Appendix B: Labour force projections and
sensitivity analysis assumptions

Appendix C: Modelling approaches
used to project spending

Appendix D: Key drivers of taxation revenue growth

References

Index

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