GST sting for Netflix on the cards

[1] Film buffs are set to be stung soon when the federal government will start imposing the goods and services tax on online services like Netflix.

[2] Among the intangibles items that will soon attract GST include downloaded books, music, videos and software.

[3] Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg stressed that the move is aimed at leveling the playing field between Australian and offshore service providers.

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[Source] Australian Information Technology News – GST sting for Netflix on the cards