# What's in the budget to help with cost of living?

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Podcast: [ABC News Top Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/abc-news-top-stories-6001594)
Published: 2026-05-13T00:45:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-13/what-s-in-the-budget-to-help-with-cost-of-living-/106674058
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## Resource

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says helping Australians with the cost-of-living crisis as one of the government's key priorities.

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