This is so crazy that it can't be true! How can they enforce it even if it was true. Only way to do something like this is to hold Google accountable, not the thousands of engineers pulling their hair out to build this stuff!! LOL
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Streets Of Boston <[email protected] > wrote: > Generally, yes. If you sell stuff you need to pay taxes (sales taxes/VAT) > on it. > > But If you are not selling more than a certain dollar (or other currency) > amount to users in a given country, don't expect a taxman to bang on your > door trying to collect from you.Only after a certain threshold you are > required to pay taxes. > > > On Wednesday, May 30, 2012 12:18:03 PM UTC-4, Terry wrote: >> >> I am not sure that I have completely understood the new tax >> arragements published by Google. >> >> Is it true that Google expects ME to collect V.A.T. in all countries >> where my apps are being sold, and to pay the total to the right tax >> authorities in these countries? >> >> So, e.g. if I live in Switzerland, I must collect VAT on all apps sold >> to the UK, and pay the total of the VAT collected to the tax >> authorities in the UK? And do the same for all other countries where >> my apps are sold? >> >> Can we expect that Google will send complete reports to the tax >> authorities in all countries about all taxes collected by our apps? >> >> If this is true, I shall consider stop selling my apps on the Google >> Play Store. >> >> Or may be limit the sale of my apps to countries which will give me a >> minimum of tax related problems. >> Such as only sell apps to the US, where there (hopefully) will be no >> sales tax on my apps. >> >> I am neither capable of - nor interested in - keeping track of apps >> sold - and tax collected - for every country. >> >> I hope that Google will have to reconsider this. >> >> What is YOUR opinion - all of you Android developers? >> >> Regards, Terry >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

