But the evil of the VAT is that it is added at every stage of production not
just at the final sale. We do not apply sales tax to things used in
manufacturing.VAT is added in little pinches that really add up.
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From: Wayne Harridge
Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 4:52 AM
To: 'Olympus Camera Discussion'
Subject: Re: [OM] OM. Customer Service $@*+!!!
As I understand it VAT is really just a sales tax (extended ?), and I
believe the US of A has these aplenty !
...Wayne
>
> > USA cost $74 UK cost $165+ !!!!!!
> > We don't yet have a VAT. Could that explain part off the difference.
>
> Yet!
>
> Of course, over here, when they do put a VAT in place, it will only apply
to
> people who work for a living and don't own politicians. And it will be
> something like 400%.
>
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