Not a shock, but a shocker.

Below are a couple of links which give easy to digest details on last nights Federal Budget.

I will deal with individual measures in individual posts. It is often best to hold fire on these things as the budget speech gives few details and nasty things are often hidden on page 350 of the document and take time to come out!

The things we need to think about are how the Budget impacts on the economic goals and the standard of living. Understanding the philosophy of the budget also helps a lot to get the idea.

The Conversation has a graphic on figures here

The ABC looks at winners and losers here