Comments on: Pre-Budget Report and VAT: the story that won't die http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/11/27/pre-budget-report-and-vat-the-story-that-wont-die/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:01:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Le Web 08 here we come | Stuart Glendinning Hall http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/11/27/pre-budget-report-and-vat-the-story-that-wont-die/comment-page-1/#comment-5299 Le Web 08 here we come | Stuart Glendinning Hall Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:42:03 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/?p=3611#comment-5299 [...] I see one of the official bloggers is IT Counts very own Dennis Howlett, who recently gave me a nice hat tip in relation to starting a poll on the VAT [...] [...] I see one of the official bloggers is IT Counts very own Dennis Howlett, who recently gave me a nice hat tip in relation to starting a poll on the VAT [...]

]]> By: Krupo http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/11/27/pre-budget-report-and-vat-the-story-that-wont-die/comment-page-1/#comment-5298 Krupo Sun, 30 Nov 2008 08:06:36 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/?p=3611#comment-5298 Hmm, that starts to explain the KPMG (I think?) study that called the GST system one of the easiest to comply with in the world... Hmm, that starts to explain the KPMG (I think?) study that called the GST system one of the easiest to comply with in the world…

]]> By: Dennis Howlett http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/11/27/pre-budget-report-and-vat-the-story-that-wont-die/comment-page-1/#comment-5297 Dennis Howlett Sat, 29 Nov 2008 10:52:29 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/?p=3611#comment-5297 @krupo - the UK has complex rules for handling VAT (GST) with 3 effective rates plus exemptions etc etc. @krupo – the UK has complex rules for handling VAT (GST) with 3 effective rates plus exemptions etc etc.

]]> By: Krupo http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/11/27/pre-budget-report-and-vat-the-story-that-wont-die/comment-page-1/#comment-5296 Krupo Sat, 29 Nov 2008 08:30:20 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/?p=3611#comment-5296 In Canada the VAT is called the GST. Interestingly enough, we had two 1% cuts in the past few years (so going from 7 to 5%) and the amount of IT shenanigans I ended up seeing weren't as bad as you would think. Or maybe I just happened to be in places where it was managed well. In Canada the VAT is called the GST. Interestingly enough, we had two 1% cuts in the past few years (so going from 7 to 5%) and the amount of IT shenanigans I ended up seeing weren't as bad as you would think.

Or maybe I just happened to be in places where it was managed well.

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