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Costello slams Trump tariff threat on Australia over ‘unfair’ GST
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‘Absurd policy’: GST distribution ‘literally subsidises the richest state’ in Australia
Western Australia will receive $6.2 billion more GST, triggering $5.2 billion in payments to other states to ensure they are no worse off, while Victoria’s GST revenue will soar by $3.7 billion.