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Tampon tax out, other GST measures targeted

Greens campaigners outside the Commonwealth Parliament Offices in Melbourne

Greens campaigners outside the Commonwealth Parliament Offices in Melbourne Source: AAP

Women's sanitary products will be cheaper from next year with state governments agreeing to scrap the GST on them, sometimes referred to as the tampon tax.


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By Myles Morgan

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Women's sanitary products will be cheaper from next year with state governments agreeing to scrap the GST on them, sometimes referred to as the tampon tax.



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