Australia uses GST (essentially same as VAT) but everything that is deemed essen...

sunsipples on April 15, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Don’t wait for billionaires to sell their stock. T...

Australia uses GST (essentially same as VAT) but everything that is deemed essential/basic is GST free. It's a standard 10% of course other items incur additional taxes/fees/rates ("luxury cars" also have a 33% tax on top of GST)