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30 Dec
2014
30 Dec
'14
3:09 a.m.
+1, a lot of hi-tech development in Russia stopped once due to political reasons.
Video on this subj: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOPuvTMndIs
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Best, Sergey
Tue, 30 Dec 2014 11:47:46 +0300 от Nikolay Shopik shopik@inblock.ru:
>Come to communist Russia, we have even more absurd laws, but most of
>them can be ignored as long you don't make millions and not involve in
>politics.
>
>
>On 30/12/14 03:14, Adam Armstrong wrote:
>> We don't have to charge companies VAT, but we have to collect data to
>> prove that they are companies, so the same restrictions apply.
>>
>> Basically the same burden of paperwork exists whether you're selling b2c
>> or b2b. We also have a significant number of users who either pay with
>> personal credit cards or are not VAT-registered companies, which further
>> complicated matters. We simply can't deal with the regulatory requirements.
>>
>> Because they are fucking stupid.
>>
>> adam.
>>
>> ------ Original Message ------
>> From: "Tylla" < tylla_at_memetic.org@tylla.hu >
>> To: observium@observium.org
>> Sent: 12/29/2014 5:59:55 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Observium] Subscriptions in the EU
>>
>>> Hi Adam!
>>>
>>> Is this valid also for companies in the EU?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Tylla
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12/29/2014 08:54 AM, Adam Armstrong wrote:
>>>> Hi Guys,
>>>>
>>>> If you're in the EU and you've had (or have in the future) your PayPal
>>>> payment profile canceled, it's because of the EU VAT issues I posted
>>>> about last week.
>>>>
>>>> After the 31st of December we will no longer be able to sell to
>>>> customers in the EU (except the UK) and any payments from within the
>>>> EU after that date will be refused.
>>>>
>>>> It's not clear when or if the EU will rectify these regulations, and
>>>> the workarounds I've investigated so far won't work for us.
>>>>
>>>> If you're due for renewal in Jan/Feb/Mar or so and want to retain your
>>>> sub, I recommend you do it before the 31st.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> adam.
>>>>
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