The Australian Federal Budget was handed down on 12 May 2026, setting the policy, regulatory and economic agenda for the year ahead. This page contains our timely, practical insights into what this year’s Budget means for businesses, investors and industries operating in Australia.
In our "Budget Bites," our experts distil the key announcements and headline measures as they emerge, so you can quickly understand what matters most.
Delivered by Baker McKenzie’s Australian offices, a uniquely placed global law firm, our Australian Federal Budget 2026-27 coverage draws on the strength of our multidisciplinary teams and our experience advising on Federal Budgets and fiscal reforms around the world. Wherever and whenever government budgets are handed down, we help clients see the bigger picture — and act with confidence.
