LIGHTENING THE BURDEN
AUSTRALIAN SALES TAX ABOLITION ON WIDE VARIETY OF GOODS Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright CANBERRA, September 24. (Received September 24, at 11 a.m.) The principal effect of the sales tax exemptions, tabled in the House of Representatives by the Treasurer (Mr R, G. Casey) will ,be the abolition of the tax on footwear and beverages, such ns tea, coffee, and cocoa. Other relief is extended over a wide variety of goods, particularly those used in manufacture. Goods to the annual wholesale value of £25,000,000 will be exempt, and the annual sales tax collections of the Federal Government will bo reduced .by approximately £1,000,000.
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Evening Star, Issue 22452, 24 September 1936, Page 11
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104LIGHTENING THE BURDEN Evening Star, Issue 22452, 24 September 1936, Page 11
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