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Providing independent advice to the Australian Government on the distribution of GST revenue among the states and territories.

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Forward Work Program

Forward Work Program

  • The 2025 Methodology Review outlined a forward work program to undertake research and analysis on a selection of issues in preparation for the next methodology review.

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2025 Methodology Review

2025 Methodology Review

  • In response to terms of reference from the Commonwealth Treasurer, the Commission has reviewed its methodology for calculating the recommended distribution of GST revenue among the states and territories, to be applied from 2025-26.

Read more about the Review and the consultation process

Review Outcomes

Review Outcomes presents the Commission’s final position on the issues considered throughout the consultation process.

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GST Relativities 2025-26

GST Relativities 2025-26 sets out the relativities recommended by the Commission to distribute the GST revenue to states and territories.

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Latest publications

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Acknowledgement of Country artwork

The Commonwealth Grants Commission acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, cultures and Elders past, present and emerging.