Goods & Service Tax (GST) 11 November 2026
PNG Keeps GST Fuel Waiver Through Year-End
Prime Minister James Marape confirmed that Papua New Guinea will continue its Goods and Services Tax exemption on fuel until December 31. The move is intended to lessen the financial burden on commuters and businesses as the country faces rising living costs, ensuring cheaper transport and energy for the population through the end of the year.
Prime Minister James Marape announced that the government will maintain the Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption on fuel until 31 December, aiming to lower transport costs for citizens. See the full report here.
- Exemption covers all fuel types sold domestically.
- Extension expected to help households and businesses manage year‑end inflation pressures.
The continuation of the waiver reflects the administration's effort to keep essential expenses affordable as the year closes. For more details, visit the source article.
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