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GST on low-cost imports bought online – yea or nay?

NBR poll participants weigh in on online GST reform talks.

Jason Walls
Wed, 25 Mar 2015

Tighter GST rules on low-cost imports equal more hassle and bad news for consumers, according to NBR poll participants.  

Under the current tax rules, GST is not charged on goods coming into the country worth under $400.

However, Prime Minister John Key signalled last week a law change enforcing

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Jason Walls
Wed, 25 Mar 2015
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