Online shopping tax of up to $7 being considered by government

A government discussion paper has called for feedback on a proposal for a new levy on imported low-value goods, which has reported to be between $2 and $7 per package.

A man posting a parcel at an Australia Post box

Close to 40 million goods valued under $1000 were imported into Australia in 2016-17. (AAP) Source: AAP


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