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Re: bizarre changes to postage stamps due to GST
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lugnet.loc.au
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Thu, 15 Feb 2001 02:23:28 GMT
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> Basically, you'd be a fool to put domestic stamps on overseas letters
> because it will always cost you 10% more which goes straight to the tax
> coffers for no actual benefit provided to anyone
A fool or a person who doesn't have the time to go to a post office, or
someone without easy access to a post office.
I buy books of 45c stamps and use them on everything.
Admittedly, I am usually paying too much, e.g. I put 4 x 45c stamps (cost
$1.80) on a $1.50 international letter, but it's worth the convenience to me
of not having to go to the post office every time I need to post something.
Kerry
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 | | Re: bizarre changes to postage stamps due to GST
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| (...) Yeah, I had to think about that for a bit too but it does make sense (it'll give you a headache though!). If postage OS is worth $1, GST free, then if you put a $1 domestic stamp on, you've actually only paid 90-91 cents for the postage and (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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