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- From: dkf11@cl.cam.ac.uk (Donal K. Fellows)
- Subject: Re: Radio Play
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.234720.17987@infodev.cam.ac.uk>
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- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 23:47:20 GMT
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- In article <2840@tymix.Tymnet.COM> jschmidt@oolong.Tymnet.COM (John Schmidt) writes:
- >Aargh! So who do I have to bribe to get a copy of the series, or is it
- >likely to be available from BBC? It's a bit far from here...
- >
- >Thanks,
- >
- >John
- >
- >(Yes, I did go to London for British Telecom, where I did buy all the
- >books I could, deleriously happy when I found out they are duty free,
- >even got the VAT whacked off I think, but it's been too long!)
- >
-
- Tricky, as books and other printed matter are zero-rated for VAT.
-
- Of course, if you managed to get back a percentage of the price of the books
- by claiming it on VAT, you have made a nice bit of extra money. I only
- wish that I could do that myself! :)
-
- Donal.
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- "Everything that is not nailed down is mine.
- Everything that I can pry loose is not nailed down."
- - Collis P. Huntingdon
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