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oorain the $900 stimulus was only paid to people who paid taxes in that financial year. So regardless of where they were located, they still paid taxes to the Australian government.

The $900 was returned to the tax payers who paid the $900 in the first place.

Consider it a tax concession or rebate during a difficult economic period.

Those that did not pay taxes during that financial year did not get the $900.