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Old 07-04-2009, 12:25 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
It applies to the whole of the EU, due to what's called the "eCommerce Directive", which rules that all "digital data" has to be charged at the full rate of VAT. It was originally enacted to ensure that VAT was charged on music downloads, but eBooks got "caught" by it too.
Yes but most of the EU also charges VAT on books, except the UK. So the comparison is still valid.

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