From the WA Lib premier's own mouthOn the eve of the West...

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    From the WA Lib premier's own mouth

    On the eve of the West Australian budget, Premier Colin Barnett has foreshadowed program cuts and "revenue measures" as the once-boom state struggles with lower income.
    Since a prediction in last year's budget of a $196 million surplus for 2012/13, the government has changed its forecast three times because of volatile iron ore royalties and lower payroll tax receipts.


    Read more: http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/colin-barnett-flags-higher-charges-program-cuts-20130807-2rg0r.html#ixzz2d5TRLmFu
 
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