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Coalition costings 'far more exhaustive'

The Coalition's reassuring voters its policies have been vigorously costed even though Treasury wasn't trusted with the job.

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Costings are due to be released today after being verified by an independent firm after Treasury analysis of a coalition policy was leaked to a newspaper.

Coalition finance spokesman Andrew Robb says the process using a top-10 accounting firm has been far more exhaustive than Treasury could provide.

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Mr Robb's told ABC Radio the size of the budget surplus to be delivered by a coalition government in 2012/13 would also be revealed.


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