- Australian Taxation Office consulting on draft GST determination on prepared meals
- Consultation open until April 26, 2024
- Draft explains meaning of “food of a kind marketed as a prepared meal”
- Based on recent Federal Court ruling in Simplot Australia Pty Limited v. Commissioner of Taxation
- Court found products containing mix of vegetables, spices, and grains marketed as prepared meals
- Products labelled as “sides” or with serving suggestions were not GST-free
Source: vitallaw.com
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