Western Australia’s sweetheart GST deal effectively almost ­tripled the federal government’s budget deficit and has now cost ...

The latest round of proposed tariffs from US President Donald Trump includes a response to what the White House describes as “unfair” taxes – specifically, value-added taxes such as Australia’s Goods ...

Certainty of forecasting revenue is central to NSW’s pitch to reform the GST distribution, but the state’s record is patchy ...

While simply scrapping the 2018 deal might not be feasible, moving to an altogether new system could be a way forward.

Treasurer Rita Saffioti is confident a looming review will not impact the current deal, which she described as the “bare minimum” for WA. But she’s still calling in reinforcements.

An update to the GST carve-up has shifted Victoria from being a "lifter" to a "leaner", with substantial population growth and a struggling economy meaning it will take a relatively larger share of ...