how much money does the australian government spend on foreign aid?
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On average, Australians think we invest 16% of the Federal Budget on overseas aid, and believe that we should be spending something closer to 12%. In reality, Australia spends $4.044 billion dollars on overseas aid – that's just 0.21% of our gross national income, or 21 cents in every $100.
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In the years following the 2015 quakes, recovery has been much slower than many hoped. The government estimated total recovery needs at over $8 billion, out of which it has spent approximately $1.1 billion so far.
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Canada's international assistance spending increased by 4.9% to CAD$6.4 billion in 2019, up from CAD$6.1 billion in 2018. International assistance accounts for approx.
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The civilian and military budget for 2019 was set at about €1.67bn (£1.43; $1.84bn), according to Nato figures. The US was paying for just over 22% of this, while Germany's contribution was 14.76%, and France and the UK just under 10.5% each. The rest was shared by the other members of the alliance.
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According to a study released this week by Vancouver's Fraser Institute, the federal department of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) alone spends $8,578 per year on every First Nations adult and child in the country. Over the past 60 years, INAC has given $215 billion to First Nations.
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Western Australian couples are willing to spend an average of $12,440, and Australian Capital Territory couples spend $11,155.
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The federal government spent $4.4 trillion in 2019, or $13,547 per person. Medicare, Social Security, defense and veterans, debt interest, and assistance programs including food stamps and Medicaid accounted for 86% of spending. This includes funding distributed to states.
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In 2016–17, Australia spent nearly $181 billion on health: 41% by the Australian Government. 27% by state and territory governments. 17% by individuals (for products and services that aren't fully subsidised or reimbursed)
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So is the Australian government. This year's budget predicts revenue from the tobacco tax at a staggering A$17.4 billion. That's a lot of money compared to the expected surplus of A$7.1 billion.
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In 2014, the Federal Government spent $32.8 billion on transportation (excluding federal transfers to states), and state and local governments spent $291.2 billion (including expenditures paid for with federal transfers, such as the Federal-Aid Highway Program and the Airport and Airway Trust Fund).
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That adds up to a total of 525,600 minutes. Divide that figure into the $3.6 trillion in FY2010 spending and you find that the federal government spends about $6.85 million per minute. That's right - the government spends, on average, nearly $7 million every minute.
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The administrative and legal costs relating to a local adoption in Western Australia are around $2,000. The cost of adopting a child from overseas may range from $6,000 to $25,000. Overseas costs include administrative and legal as well as other expenses relating to overseas travel and accommodation.
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government R&D spending: $2.9 billion, 10 per cent.
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If you're taking a lot of group tours and flying, expect to spend around $150 per day. On the absolute minimum budget, I think a traveler could get by on $77 AUD per day. Most people travel Australia for about a month.
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In the budget for financial year 2016–17 , proposed total government spending was £772 billion. Spending per head is significantly higher in Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland than it is in England.
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As at 6 March 2020, the gross Australian government debt was $573.1 billion. As at 11 April 2017, the gross Australian government debt was $551.75 billion. The government debt fluctuates from week to week depending on government receipts, general outlays and large-sum outlays.