~BD~ wrote:
> Bear Bottoms wrote:
>> ~BD~<~BD~@nomail.afraid.com> wrote in news:f4-
>> dnRYYe5ryFIHTnZ2dnUVZ7oGdnZ2d@bt.com:
>
>>> One of the things which puzzled me, once before, was this item from the
>>> Malwarebytes payment site:-
>>>
>>> "Includes 2.61 VAT (19% on 13.72)"
>>>
>>> VAT has *never* been levied at 19% in the UK!
>>>
>>> Can you explain to me why Malwarebytes conducts its financial business
>>> in Europe proper when they are actually USA based (I think!)? I'm
>>> interested because, as many folk know, I was an Independent Financial
>>> Adviser after my career in the Royal Navy.
>>>
>>> FYI, VAT rates are published here:
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europea...alue_Added_Tax
>>
>> I'll ask Hummer. He knows UK taxes.
>
>
> This question has nothing to do with UK taxes, BB!
>
> It is about why a US firm levies payment for it's product in Germany.
> (thus making the payment liable to Value Added Tax (VAT))
>

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