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Graphic: how the Government will spend your money

This week the Abbott Government announced plans to send out a yearly letter to taxpayers letting them know just exactly how their tax dollars are being spent.

The move was made in a bid for transparency, and to justify the controversial federal budget.

There will be fifteen categories of payments.

If you pay $5000 in taxes per year, this is how your money will be spent.

 

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