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Old 10-28-2008, 07:11 AM   #10
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In the meantime, how about a pressure group to zero-rate e-books - this is stealth taxation!
Can't be done. Three EU countries (UK, Ireland, and Portugal) got a special exemption to "zero rate" books when they joined the EU. They made sure that that loop-hole was closed for eBooks.

That's why it's a good idea to buy books from stores outside the EU.
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