- ATO issued guidance on GST treatment for container deposit schemes on 15 July 2025
- Material recovery facility operators may be liable for GST if offering value for scheme refunds
- These operators process recyclables for reuse or recycling and may receive refunds for beverage containers
- Participation in container deposit schemes involves recycling eligible containers
- Providing value in exchange for refunds may trigger GST liability
Source: regfollower.com
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