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GST loophole on online sales could cost $400m a year by 2016

Rob Hosking
Thu, 11 Jul 2013

The government needs to enforce GST for online sales sooner rather than later, a leading tax expert says.

By 2016 the taxman could be losing $400 million annually in GST if current online sales trends continues, according to Pricewaterhouse Coopers tax partner Geof Nightingale.

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Rob Hosking
Thu, 11 Jul 2013
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