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GST Report Sparks Political Firestorm | Adelaide News
The Productivity Commission’s fiery interim GST report has ignited political chaos, calling the 2018 tax split a “costly mistake” costing taxpayers $23 billion—with only WA gaining. Premier Roger Cook unleashed a blistering response, branding the commission “east coast clowns” and their plan “dodgy and dumb,” while federal ministers question the methodology. Prime Minister Albanese distanced himself, noting the report was commissioned by the prior government. Commissioner Angela Jackson fired back, calling Cook’s remarks unacceptable and warning that personal attacks undermine the…
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