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Subject: [OM] Re: Buying in the US of A [was FL-50R flash - experiences with www.buydig.com?]
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:10:52 +1000
You missed the big difference - VAT  is a Goods AND Services tax. Tax  
is levied on all services, such as the guy mowing your lawn for your  
and the one who cuts your hair. 10% round here where we actually call  
it a GST but it gets buried in the bill so that people are hardly  
aware of it.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



On 30/04/2008, at 4:35 AM, Moose wrote:

> Although they may appear at first glance similar, US sales taxes  
> are not
> VAT in concept or practice.



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