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PM faces further GST backlash after standing by lucrative WA deal

Anthony Albanese said the 2018 GST formula will stay, despite a Productivity Commission warning it has cost billions more than expected.

Summary by ABC Australia
Anthony Albanese is still facing pressure from Labor and Liberal states to overhaul the GST carve-up after declaring he was sticking by Western Australia's lucrative funding deal.

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Anthony Albanese laughs with Perth establishment at GST controversy

The prime minister was toasted endlessly for his promise not to touch WA’s GST deal at a Perth fundraiser on Monday night.

·Sydney, Australia
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PM faces further GST backlash after standing by lucrative WA deal

Anthony Albanese is still facing pressure from Labor and Liberal states to overhaul the GST carve-up after declaring he was sticking by Western Australia's lucrative funding deal.

·Ultimo, Australia
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ABC Australia broke the news in Ultimo, Australia on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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