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The federal government pledges to axe the tampon tax

The federal government pledges to axe the tampon tax

Kelly O'Dwyer รัฐมนตรีด้านสตรี กำลังแถลงข่าวต่อสื่อมวลชน ในงานแถลงข่าวที่นครเมลเบิร์น Source: AAP

Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison has pledged to scrap the tax on tampons and sanitary pads. Mr Morrison will seek to move female sanitary items to the essential health category - exempted from the GST - at his next meeting with state treasurers.


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Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison has pledged to scrap the tax on tampons and sanitary pads. Mr Morrison will seek to move female sanitary items to the essential health category - exempted from the GST - at his next meeting with state treasurers.



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