WA's GST Fury: A Tale of Two Economies and One Report Western Australia is seething over a recent report by the Productivity Commission that could cost taxpayers up to $12 billion annually if implemented.
The document has reignited tensions between WA and the eastern states over the distribution of Goods and Services Tax revenue.
Premier Roger Cook's scathing attack on the commission's proposals, calling them "dodgy, deceitful, and dumb," is vintage Cook.