Treasurer Rita Saffioti says WA punches above its weight economically while other states view it as a ‘cash cow’ in defending the current GST system in a Productivity Commission public hearing.
UPDATE: BGC chief executive Michael Allan has confirmed it intended to provide “greater clarity” to customers when its subsidiary Midland Brick announced it would begin rationing supply amid a shortage impacting all Western Australian builders using double brick.
HIA WA executive director Michael McGowan told Business News Midland Brick communicated with builders on Friday last week, telling them that they would be allocated a percentage of bricks depending on the brick maker’s capacity each year.
