Thread: UK e-book prices to rise from 1st January 2015
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Old 12-04-2014, 04:32 PM   #118
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
No.
It explicitly states that it does.
Right here:

http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs....htm#new_rules



That is crystal clear, no?
That same link has a section titled "The effects of this are as follows:". It states that EU businesses supplying a business or consumer outside the EU will not charge VAT. The only exception is if that non-EU business or consumer "used & enjoyed" the service inside an EU country. So if Jon, living outside the EU, buys an ebook from an EU bookstore and he reads it outside the EU, he should not have to pay any VAT.
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