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Old 05-01-2020, 12:42 PM   #34
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i understand that,. I could not find amazon's VAT figures so I used Corp tax as a proxy.- to illustrate what tiny proportions of their business figures get allocated to UK.
You're right that Amazon ebook sales in the UK are from Luxembourg, so the VAT goes to Luxembourg, not the UK.

But physical goods originating in the UK are sold by the UK subsidiary (VAT # GB727255821), and the VAT from those sales goes to the UK government.
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