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- From: Mat Bettinson <mat@cu-amiga.demon.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: AT UK redundancies
- Date: 23 Jan 96 13:17:26 GMT
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- Salutations Jeroen for on the 19 Jan 96, verilly did you scribe;
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- >> Are we not all in the EC? I thought there was no import tax.
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- JTV> AFAIK the only change was that buying for "personal use" was exempted.
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- JTV> Of course we all know a *real* programmer needs to buy a few spare
- JTV> A4000T's and monitors when he hops over to Bensheim for the weekend.
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- Err. You're talking about VAT differences. AFAIK there's no import tax
- between members of the EC. Then again, I don't know much about it. What is
- German VAT? It's 17.5% in the UK. I wonder if this does account for the
- price different.
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