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Originally Posted by pdurrant
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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Does this mean that Amazon won't be having lower eBook prices? Customers won't know that Amazon's VAT is not UK. All they will care about is that prices have not gone down. If it
s true that Amazon's VAT is not UK VAT then Amazon will have to eat the VAT or piss off a lot of customers.