WHAT IS CONSIDERED MISLEADING AND DECEPTIVE CONDUCT?
The following are examples of representations that may be misleading or deceptive in relation to the New Tax System: Overstating the effect of the GST on a price change, eg. the price has increased by 15% because of the GST; Claiming that a product attracts the GST when it doesn’t; Claiming that a business has to collect and remit GST when that business is not registered for the GST; and Falsely claiming that the GST cost has been absorbed by the retailer.
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