Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST

From	"Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	aus.computers
Subject	Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST
Date	2017-07-02 12:08 +1000
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"Computer Nerd Kev" <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote in message 
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> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote
>>> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote
>>>> felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote
>>>>> SolomonW wrote
>>
>>>>>> I got an email the other day from Amazon asking me
>>>>>> to register for GST otherwise I will get charged GST.
>>
>>>>> yes because the govt is putting gst on overseas purchases
>>
>>>> Nope, because amazon is starting up here.
>>
>>> Nope.
>>
>> We'll see...
>>
>>> I got one from Amazon Web Services and they're
>>> nothing to do with the new Australian warehouse:
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Web_Services
>>
>> But once they are have a physical presence here, they
>> have to charge the GST on all stuff that GST applys to.

> Amazon Web Services are a separate company, owned
> by Amazon, who have had a "physical presence" here,
> in the form of a datacenter in Sydney, since 2012:
> https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/global-infrastructure/

Irrelevant to whether they are now getting you GST
registered as Amazon itself has a physical presence here.

Where they have infrastructure is different to retail operations.

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Amazon  Australians to register for GST SolomonW <SolomonW@citi.com> - 2017-06-29 20:11 +1000
  Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-06-29 21:24 +1000
    Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-06-30 11:06 +1000
      Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2017-07-01 01:28 +0000
        Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-07-02 06:50 +1000
          Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2017-07-02 00:49 +0000
            Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-07-02 12:08 +1000
              Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2017-07-02 23:09 +0000
                Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-07-03 10:37 +1000
                Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2017-07-08 02:48 +0000
      Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST Gordon Levi <gordon@address.invalid> - 2017-07-02 12:43 +1000
        Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-07-02 13:22 +1000
        Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST SolomonW <SolomonW@citi.com> - 2017-07-06 04:06 +1000
          Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2017-07-06 11:38 +1000
            Re: Amazon Australians to register for GST SolomonW <SolomonW@citi.com> - 2017-07-08 18:56 +1000

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