From: Peter Saxton 
Newsgroups: uk.business.accountancy uk.finance
Subject: Re: Insurers fear tax rule could send jobs to India
Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2005 10:35:24 +0100

On Sun, 2 Oct 2005 10:28:16 +0100, "Fred"  wrote:

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>"Fred"  wrote in message 
>news:433e61a9$0$330$da0feed9@news.zen.co.uk...
>> I've read this article linked from the house price crash website:
>>
>> http://business.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=2014522005
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>> but it doesn't say what is actually changing.  Surely insurance companies 
>> are VAT registered so they can claim back any VAT paid to their suppliers? 
>> What am I missing here?
>>
>>
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>Thanks for the replies.  If you "import" services I suppose they are not 
>subject to duty and VAT. 
>
They are subject to VAT if it is a EU country and you are not VAT
registered.

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Peter Saxton from London
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