UniversalBasicJustice@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 days agoA Story in Three Partslemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down14
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minus-squareShyze3D@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 days agoBTW: Reducing or removing VAT will rarely if ever benefit the consumer. Companies try to price close to the price you are willing to pay. So if you are used to pay a price with VAT included you will probably pay the same price without VAT.
minus-squareUniversalBasicJustice@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoThat makes sense, thank you for the insight! That makes Denmark’s policy largely performative then?
minus-squareNiquarl@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoOr it’s to increase profit for the book industry.
minus-squareUniversalBasicJustice@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 hours agoAs long as we’re stuck with the current socioeconomic system I’d rather see trash-ass publishing companies get that money than the defense industry.
minus-squareTomArrr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoIt probably is. It brought reading to front and centre. Good advertising.
BTW: Reducing or removing VAT will rarely if ever benefit the consumer. Companies try to price close to the price you are willing to pay. So if you are used to pay a price with VAT included you will probably pay the same price without VAT.
That makes sense, thank you for the insight! That makes Denmark’s policy largely performative then?
Or it’s to increase profit for the book industry.
As long as we’re stuck with the current socioeconomic system I’d rather see trash-ass publishing companies get that money than the defense industry.
It probably is. It brought reading to front and centre. Good advertising.