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Re: [Slightly of topic] Why?
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Sun, 2 Jan 2000 21:03:14 GMT
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On Fri, 31 Dec 1999 02:01:09 GMT, Mr L F Braun uttered the following
profundities...
Note that the Elizabeth TRU is in an "empowerment zone," and the sales tax is
halved.  There's also an IKEA right across the lot, but the Yurropians have those
already.


Was unaware of that, useful info! Thanks!



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  Re: [Slightly of topic] Why?
 
(...) NYC is doing away with sales tax for clothing items under, I think, $150. It's a real step forward IMHO--that 8.5-12% was too onerous. The tax-free days usually don't apply to toys and so forth, only to clothing and consumables. (...) Virgin (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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