‘A Line Was Crossed’: WA Premier’s GST Attack Sparks Fury

‘A line was crossed’: WA Premier’s GST attack sparks fury

The Productivity Commission has fired back at Roger Cook over his extraordinary ‘east coast clowns’ attack as the fight over WA’s GST deal intensifies.

Coalition report calls for 80pc cut to tobacco excise, legalised vapes — as it happened

A Coalition report has called for the tobacco excise to be slashed by up to 80 per cent and a framework for businesses to legally sell vapes.

‘Inappropriate and unfair’: PC hits back at PM and WA premier

The Productivity Commission deputy chairman has upbraided Roger Cook and Anthony Albanese for their personal attacks on the organisation over its GST review.

Productivity Commission says Cook crossed the line

Productivity Commission chief Angela Jackson has described Premier Roger Cook's language in response to the review of the GST as “unacceptable”.