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  Can someone explain Australian Lego Pricing to me?
 
Hi, calling from the UK. Can you explain the Lego pricing for Australia on shop at home? 1. Do I presume they include no sales tax - or GST as you now have? As a side question, is GST as well as VAT, or instead of VAT? Do I assume the prices are (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Can someone explain Australian Lego Pricing to me?
 
Some of the stuff is cheaper. But stuff we can buy in stores in Australia is more expensive on S@H once you figure in postage etc. Plus S@H minimum shipping is $50 so we need to order large quantities to make it worth while.. -- Jason King LugNet (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Can someone explain Australian Lego Pricing to me?
 
(...) GST at 10% isn't as strong as VAT at 17% (...) The prices on the site are (depending on which store) quite similar. But obviously in many cases to get a better deal you wait and spend up large with the 20% off deals. But also, these items are (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Can someone explain Australian Lego Pricing to me?
 
"Melody Brown" <black666beast@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GKp70r.76I@lugnet.com... (...) trying (...) If you take out 17.5%VAT out of UK prices, and 10% GST out of Australian prices, then the Australian prices on shop @ home generally work (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Can someone explain Australian Lego Pricing to me?
 
(...) Well, you can't do much about the Lego, but at least you could have a go at fielding a decent cricket team 8?) ROSCO (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Can someone explain Australian Lego Pricing to me?
 
(...) Bwahahaha I love it! Actually... first time for everything. I'll tell you what though... If you came to Australia, you'd realise how much stuff in all departments that we do miss out on, there are lots of different movies, CD's, DVD's, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

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