> On 10/05/2013 12:36 PM, James Harper wrote: > >> > >> Oh and if I was the government, I would put a stop to the practices of > >> Kogan, that is, avoiding GST by selling to Australians IN Australia, but > >> from an "overseas supplier" .... well, the sooner we get a fair market > >> place, the better. > > > > How are they doing this? Imports are still subject to GST, although I > > believe > > it's the responsibility of the importer. Is it as simple as taking the > > position that > > "it's up to the customer to settle the GST with the ATO for imported > > services, > > if they don't do this we can hardly be to blame"? > > Anyone can buy any single item or group of items from overseas -- if the > total order value is low enough, then GST is not applicable.
Ah. I thought you meant they were skipping GST on the data & call charges somehow, but you were talking about hardware. James _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
