Does the Chalmers Budget go far enough?

The Albanese government's first Budget has been warmly welcomed by most interest groups.

World Vision's Tim Costello says the budget doesn't help those in the deepest poverty (AAP) Source: AAP / LUKAS COCH/AAPIMAGE

Expectations were high for what Treasurer Jim Chalmers' first Budget would say about the issues the Labor government has spent months talking about: education, aged care, skills shortages - and inflation.

And the immediate reaction to what the Budget had to say on those matters has been mostly positive.

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