Explosive report on the distribution of GST leaves WA premier seeing red | ABC NEWS

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A landmark interim review has labelled the 2018 GST deal a 'costly mistake' that leaves no state other than Western Australia better off. It's recommended several options to the government, inluding scrapping the changes completely, or a partial climb down to soften the blow for WA. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-14/albanese-and-chalmers-given-escape-plan-from-costly-wa-gst-deal/107038112 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia

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