On 4 February 2013 08:49, Brian Walters <apathy...@lyons-ryan.org> wrote:
> A 10% Goods and Services tax (GST) was introduced in Australia in 2000 so > that price probably did include a VAT. However, the GST replaced other > wholesale taxes so it's not clear how much influence the GST would have had > on that price. The introduction of the Aus 10% GST was actually a boon to camera equipment buyers as the 21% sales tax was eliminated but of course film processing cost rose, I guess that's why digital image capture caught on ;) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
