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		Ekaros 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 'Reading crisis' prompts Denmark to end 25% tax on... VAT rate can and does change. As such it can be different on different dates. And this change might not even correspond to change of year. So it really has no place in code.

tossandthrow 5 months ago [–]

The US is used to this as the rate changes between states and product categories - it is not reasonable to adopt this view onto other VAT systems.

You can not transfer categorical statements like you do.

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