Annual cost of NBN to rise to $2.1bn by 2017, says budget office
by Australian Associated Press from Technology | The Guardian on (#2560T)
Broadband network will cost budget $580m in 2016-17 and increase from there, but the final cost won't be known until NBN Co is sold
The annual cost to the federal budget of the government's investment in the national broadband network will grow in coming years.
The cost to the budget in 2016-17 is estimated to be about $580m, a report by the Parliamentary Budget Office released on Wednesday shows.
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