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- From: Gemini2@cup.portal.com (Gary Alan Peake)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: AT UK redundancies
- Date: 22 Jan 1996 22:20:20 -0800
- Organization: The Portal System (TM)
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- >Salutations Ruud for on the 17 Jan 96, verilly did you scribe;
- >
- > RD> The price difference of AT A1200's was, from the outset, pretty steep
- > RD> between Germany and the UK. A colleague of mine asked Gilles B. about
- > RD> this, and I believe the answer had something to do with high import
- > RD> taxes in the UK (or something, I'm not an economist).
- >
- >Are we not all in the EC? I thought there was no import tax.
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- I think the actual term Gilles used was 'VAT tax'?
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- Gary
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