Victoria to rewrite Sentencing Act as next year’s surplus takes a hit
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-05-05 06:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Politics / Victoria
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Australia, Labour & Workers, Tax & Budget, Elections
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Victoria is forecasting a slashed surplus, rising debt and steeper interest bills, as Labor commits to an election year overhaul of the state’s sentencing laws.
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