TASMANIAN BUDGET 2023/24

* Deficit: $298 million

* Revenue: $8.4 billion

* Expenditure: $8.7 billion

* Net debt: $3.5 billion

* GST revenue: $3.5 billion

* Unemployment (March 2023): 3.8 per cent

* Economic growth (2022/23): 1.25 per cent

* Five biggest spending areas: Health (33 per cent), education (25), public order and safety (10), social protection (eight), general public services (six).