Push is on for GST changes as premiers and territory leaders gather for pre-COAG retreat

By Mark Kenny and Gareth Hutchens
Updated July 21 2015 - 10:13pm, first published 9:30pm
NSW Premier Mike Baird has proposed a dramatic rise in the GST to 15 per cent. Photo: Erin Jonasson
NSW Premier Mike Baird has proposed a dramatic rise in the GST to 15 per cent. Photo: Erin Jonasson
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has backed a broadening of the GST to cover financial services. Photo:  Alex Ellinghausen
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has backed a broadening of the GST to cover financial services. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Tony Abbott said in 2013 that the tax would ''never'' change under the Coalition. Photo: Andrew Meares
Tony Abbott said in 2013 that the tax would ''never'' change under the Coalition. Photo: Andrew Meares

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