GST



More than 170 countries now have a goods and services tax (GST) or value-added tax (VAT), and the tax accounts for approximately one fifth of… Read More ›

Shifting from Prepaid to Periodic GST on the Consumption of Residential Premises

The Morrison government’s decision to give a special deal to Western Australia for the distribution of the income from the goods and service tax is… Read More ›

It’s Time to End Western Australia’s $4 Billion-Per-Year GST Bonus

Australia removed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from menstrual products from 1 January 2019. Most feminists and menstrual rights activists regard this as an… Read More ›

Removal of the Tampon Tax: A Costless or Pyrrhic Victory?

Digital tokens, or crypto assets, are digital financial assets based on distributed ledger technology. They come in a considerable variety of forms and have been… Read More ›

Tax Events in the Life Cycle of Digital Tokens

The value-added tax (VAT), or goods and services tax (GST) as known in Australia and some other countries, has gradually been adopted in more than… Read More ›

What Impairs the ‘Money Machine’ of VAT in Developing Countries?

The three decades of uninterrupted economic growth and the years of fiscal surpluses are over. Australia, along with the rest of the world, faces unprecedented… Read More ›

[Budget Forum 2022] On the Limits of Fiscal Financing in Australia

Currently in Australia and generally in most other countries that have a value-added tax (VAT) or goods and services tax (GST), new residential premises are… Read More ›

What Does It Take to Make a House New?

Public spending has mushroomed over the last two years as governments around the world struggle to cope with the health and economic fallout of the… Read More ›

Business as Usual or Breaking With the Past? IMF Tax Advice in the Covid-19 Era

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