Sunshine Coast

The 2024–25 Queensland Budget supports Queenslanders. On the Sunshine Coast it provides: Delivering for the SUNSHINE COAST Delivering better services for the Sunshine Coast Growth from March 2015 to March 2024 Map Explore Sunshine Coast expenditure: Download the Sunshine Coast Regional Action Plan here Sunshine Coast Rail on track to transform regional transport Total concessions … Continued

At a Glance

This Budget is doing what matters for Queensland. While Queensland is not immune to the economic challenges of global inflation and national growing pains, including an unprecedented and unexpected increase in the population, the 2024–25 Queensland Budget sets out a responsible plan to support our people and invest in our future. This is a Budget … Continued

Budget Priorities

As population growth continues to drive demand for infrastructure and government services, the 2024–25 Budget focuses on providing cost-of-living support for all Queensland households, delivering frontline services, and building essential infrastructure. Helping Queenslanders with cost of living  Delivering for Queenslanders Queensland’s Big Build Download the Budget Overview Previous Next

Economic and Fiscal Overview

GLOBAL AND NATIONAL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Queensland is home to over 273,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, making up 5.2 per cent of our population in 2021. Our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is also growing, up by 23.5 per cent since 2016. Global inflation fell faster than expected over 2023, primarily driven by … Continued

Cost of living

COST-OF-LIVING RELIEF The Queensland Government recognises the challenges that global and national cost-of-living pressures are causing for Queenslanders. While the rate of inflation has started to moderate, elevated price levels for a range of goods and services are still putting pressure on household budgets across the country. In 2024–25, the government is providing an estimated … Continued

Budget Overview

The Queensland government is prioritising what matters, both for households and for our growing state. While our state is not immune to the economic challenges of global inflation and national growing pains, including an unprecedented and unexpected increase in the population, the 2024–25 Queensland Budget sets out a responsible plan to support our people and … Continued

Queensland’s Big Build

Addressing the record increase in the population and driving diversification of the Queensland economy requires continued investments in critical social and economic infrastructure. The Queensland Government’s transformational Big Build is continuing to deliver the infrastructure needed to support our growing state; it will create new industries, more jobs, better communities and stronger regions. Priorities include … Continued