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Originally Posted by BearMountainBooks
Yes. And I have to watch prices to note whether various retailers are adding the tax on top of the price or not. (Amazon doesn't, Kobo does, Smashwords is supposed to add it on top, no idea what Google does but they mess with prices all the time anyway, etc). The real loser is the consumer. THat's a hefty tax to pay on a book.
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I guess that as someone used to paying 20% VAT on ebooks, it seems pretty normal to me. But yes, I agree that a 15% price hike is significant.