Treasury.gov.au is the official website of the Australian Government Department of the Treasury. It serves as a comprehensive platform, providing information, policies, and resources related to Australia's economic and financial management. The website offers insights into budget and fiscal policy, taxation, financial markets, international economic relations, and various other government initiatives that impact the country's economic prosperity. It aims to enhance transparency and facilitate public understanding of the government's economic decision-making processes. With its user-friendly interface and extensive range of publications, reports, and data, treasury.gov.au serves as a valuable resource for individuals, businesses, researchers, and policymakers interested in understanding and contributing to Australia's economic landscape.

treasury.gov.auOver its history Treasury has evolved beyond its original role of balancing the Government’s ledgers to having a central role in the broader policy debate in government.

For example, the Treasury set up the Small Business and General Business Tax Break to provide small businesses with even greater incentives to invest in new capital items.treasury.gov.auThe Treasury is working closely with the Government to implement a range of tax policy initiatives that helped stimulate the economy during the global financial crisis.

Treasury has long had an understanding of welfare or wellbeing that extends beyond narrow measures of living standards, and a formal wellbeing framework since the early 2000s.treasury.gov.auIn undertaking its mission Treasury takes a broad view of wellbeing as primarily reflecting a person’s substantive freedom to lead a life they have reason to value.