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Gaming And The GST: A Problem With No Solution?

Kotaku AU

The issue of GST and online purchases has exploded into the mainstream as of late, as more and more consumers head online to shop. But what does this mean for gaming? We speak to Greg Stock, General Manager at GameTraders about the issue.


November 1, 2010
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Retailers Worried About Imports – Calling For GST

Kotaku AU

With the strength of the Aussie dollar, and the relative weakness of both the pound and the US dollar, importing videogames has become increasingly more common place over the last couple of months. While the exchange rates continue to strengthen in our favour, the price of goods remain the same, causing many frustrated consumers to head overseas with their cash.