Part 3: Australia's Federal Relations
This part provides information on payments for specific purposes and general revenue assistance, including GST entitlement, provided to the States and Territories (the States).
Commonwealth payments to the States are framed by the Intergovernmental Agreement on Federal Financial Relations (the Intergovernmental Agreement), which has been in place since 1 January 2009.
More detailed information on Australia's Federal Relations is provided in Budget Paper No. 3, Federal Financial Relations 2014‑15, and on the Federal Financial Relations website at: www.federalfinancialrelations.gov.au.
Note: Where possible, Budget documents are available in HTML and for downloading in Portable Document Format(PDF). If you require further information on any of the tables or charts on this website, please contact The Treasury.
