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    Will lego come down after the GST? —Jonathan Wilson
   Will lego come down in price after the GST? If so then: 1.people will buy more of it 2.therefore stores will be more inclined to cary more of it & also to cary the larger sets (like the 8448 or the RIS, have you seen either of these anywhere lately? (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)  
   
        Re: Will lego come down after the GST? —Peter White
   (...) Good question. I believe the wholesale sales tax rate is 22% , but isn't that 22% of the price that a shop pays (wholesale) , not the retail price which we pay. Just say the w.p is half the r.p that makes the sale tax only 11% of the r.p. I (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: Will lego come down after the GST? —Jonathan Wilson
   (...) Look at the facts. in order to change the rate of the GST the government has to get legeslation through parliment. Do you think that the senate is going to allow that? They would also have to get legeslation through parliment in order to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: Will lego come down after the GST? —Richard Parsons
   Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <38E342CE.6418686D@x...il.com>... (...) I love looking at facts! Can't get enough of them. The NZ rate was initially set at 10%. Not long after the GST was introduced it was raised to 12.5%. (And the NZ system, being (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 

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