Figure 2
An illustration comparing the impact of proposed levies on the price of fast fashion and textiles in Australia and France. It shows a red T-shirt with a price tag of 13 dollars, indicating the current average price. The left side represents Australia with a levy of 0.04 dollars, resulting in a new retail price of 13.04 dollars, which is 0.3 percent more expensive. The right side represents France with a levy of 16 dollars, resulting in a new retail price of 29 dollars, which is 223 percent more expensive. A person in the center is shown thinking, with speech bubbles expressing their thoughts on the price changes.Comparison between the expected consumer behaviour towards the increased price of F&T items based on Australia’s and France’s proposed levy. Source: Authors’ own work