NSW Premier Mike Baird warns of state tax hikes without GST reform

By Peter Hartcher, Sean Nicholls
Updated July 25 2015 - 11:08am, first published 12:15am
Mike Baird wants GST raised from 10 to 15 per cent to cover the shortfall in healthcare funding.
Mike Baird wants GST raised from 10 to 15 per cent to cover the shortfall in healthcare funding.

NSW Premier Mike Baird says he will be forced to consider dramatic increases in state taxes including stamp duty and payroll tax unless all Australian governments can agree to raise the GST rate.

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