Original article by David Uren
The Australian – Page: 3 : 5-Jan-15

The Australian Government’s tax white paper will push the case for the goods and services tax threshold for imported goods to be lowered. Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg notes that in recent years there has been a sharp increase in the volume of goods bought online from overseas that are priced below the tax threshold of $A1,000. Tax reform will need the support of the states, but Western Australia in particular is proving to be recalcitrant on the issue

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