The West Australian government is mulling a national campaign to defend its favourable GST deal, vowing not to be a passive observer as pressure mounts on the federal government to overhaul the system.
Despite publicly declaring its confidence that the federal government would not unwind the 2018 deal that boosted the state’s share of the GST carve-up, the West Australian government is weighing up a campaign ahead of the Productivity Commission’s 2026 review, The Australian Financial Review understands.
