States to forgo GST windfall as fuel prices surge: Chris Minns

NSW Premier Chris Minns says New South Wales will join other states in giving up unexpected GST windfall gains driven by rising fuel prices. “The states expected, over a 12-month period, to raise about $3 billion in GST from fuel sales in a single year. That number had increased as a result of the higher fuel price,” Mr Minns told Sky News Australia “It hadn’t been budgeted into our economy.