Re: Austrains site update.

["Darryl Britton" <darryljb@dingoblue.net.au>]

Werris

Yep I understand that it is law but it just gives me the s###s that through
no fault of the customer we have to pay out more of our limited modelling
dollars to cover it.....


Darryl




"Werris Creek" <werriscreek@bigpond.com.au> wrote in message
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> Darryl Britton wrote
> >Guys
> >
> >While you have been coming up with all the possibilities that could be
> >produced did anyone read the GST paragraph. THERE WILL ABSOLUTELY BE NO
> >EXCEPTIONS, well the good news is I had a chat to John at Hobsons Bay and
> he
> >told me that the NR project will not be delivered until July which means
> all
> >the customers who have paid up front will now get slugged with GST
> >regardless of the fact it is the suppliers fault the time frame has been
> >pushed back 4-6 months. That in rough calculations means $20.00 more per
> >unit, why should we as the long waiting/suffering customer have to bear
> this
> >extra cost, we haven't caused the overruns.....
>
>
>
> Sorry Darryl but it is the law.
>
> If the good or service is delivered after 1 July then GST must be paid
(you
> cannot pre-pay and avoid GST).
>
> In the case of an imported item the importer must pay the GST for the
goods
> to be released from customs so it is a case of either the customer
> eventually paying the GST or Austrains would have to met it out of their
> profit margin and this is most unlikely.
>
> Regards
>
> Werris
>
>
>