The Tasmanian government will introduce a Point of Consumption tax on betting operators from 1 January 2020.
Treasurer Peter Gutwein said that the new tax would apply to the net wagering revenue on Tasmanian racing, bringing the state in line with other Australian states.
“All other states have introduced a Point of Consumption Tax on wagering and we will likewise introduce one from 1 January 2020 at a rate of up to 15 per cent, after consultation with [...]