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Originally Posted by Josieb1
I found this online. It looks like US companies should already have been charging VAT but they hadn't. I guess the ebook sellers I buy from don't want to chance the taxman going after them. Baen may get caught eventually. Its just a rough deal for those of us who are paying that tax as its even less of a fair system now than it was.
http://www.taxamo.com/us-digital-companies-eu-vat/ |
That's what I meant by my earlier post, Josie. The EU are telling US (and other) companies that they should be charging VAT to EU customers, but do they have any mechanism to enforce it? Unless the company concerned is also registered in the EU, it seems unlikely that they do.