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Old 24-01-2019, 08:57   #6829
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Re: Brexit

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Originally Posted by Sephiroth View Post
Sorry to contradict pip (it's rare) - VAT was introduced as a Purchase Tax replacement[colour]

We had purchase tax before VAT.[colour]

because we were joining the EEC and it was a requirement to shave off 2% (iIrC) for the EEC's share.

No, only a part of VAT pays for membership.



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I'm looking for the contradiction.

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