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Isn't sales tax (and/or GST also a tax) on consumers? GST is just in theory much simpler and cheaper to administer.

> The 400€s profit went virtually untaxed due to Apple having privileged corporate tax. > Thus, in conclusion, Apple paid little to no taxes on EU sales for ages.

Sure but how would GST help?




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