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More GST forecast for NSW, less for Qld

The federal government will give a lower share of GST revenue to Queensland and more to NSW in 2019/20 according to a Commonwealth Grants Commission forecast.

A receipt showing GST alongside Australian currency.

研究表明,生活必需品的成本高於消費者價格指數。 Source: AAP

Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and the Northern Territory could get a smaller portion of GST revenue in the coming financial year.

The Commonwealth Grants Commission - the independent body overseeing GST distribution - has forecast the lower shares after determining each will be earning more of their own income.

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