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The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
Consumers flocking online to shop overseas are just part of the problem for Australia's retail sector, Treasurer Wayne Swan says.
By AAP | 04 August, 2011 16:56
There are strong grounds for lowering the tax-free threshold on products bought online from overseas but scrapping it altogether is not worthwhile, the Productivity Commission says.
By AAP | 04 August, 2011 16:45
The founder of Kogan Technologies, Ruslan Kogan, has slammed the current campaign for the application of GST on overseas online sales, saying Australian retailers need a “reality check”.
By Tim Lohman | 06 January, 2011 11:09
The Federal Government has ruled out applying the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to overseas online purchases of under $1000 in the short term despite pressure from Australian retailers to do so.
By Tim Lohman | 24 November, 2010 09:02
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