<div dir="ltr"><div>If only <a href="http://news.com.au">news.com.au</a> was a respected news outlet...</div><div><br></div><div>--Karl.</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 11:00 AM Paul Wilkins <<a href="mailto:paulwilkins369@gmail.com">paulwilkins369@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Can't be done for all the obvious reasons. Maybe this is early days and they're scoping what can and can't be done. Nothing says down the track they won't decide to pursue not the vendors, but the financial services providers.<br><br></div>Kind regards<br><br></div></div><div dir="ltr">Paul Wilkins<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 14 September 2016 at 09:56, Peter Tiggerdine <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ptiggerdine@gmail.com" target="_blank">ptiggerdine@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">yeah I call BS too. I suspect it was a leak from treasury to appease the states on GST revenue. <div><br></div><div>The "thinking about a solving a problem that doesn't exist" trick.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Regards,<div><br></div><div>Peter Tiggerdine</div><div><br></div><div>GPG Fingerprint: 2A3F EA19 F6C2 93C1 411D 5AB2 D5A8 E8A8 0E74 6127</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 9:52 AM, Mark Newton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:newton@atdot.dotat.org" target="_blank">newton@atdot.dotat.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Treasury denies it.<div><a href="http://www.zdnet.com/article/ato-unlikely-to-block-websites-that-dont-charge-gst-treasurer/" target="_blank">http://www.zdnet.com/article/ato-unlikely-to-block-websites-that-dont-charge-gst-treasurer/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Given that the only source cited in the original article was a Choice press release, I’m inclined to believe them.</div><div><br></div><div>There’s no legal requirement for a company that isn’t in Australia to give a crap about Australia’s tax laws anyway, even if they pass, which this one hasn't (can you imagine the hilarity in a boardroom when the find out that the Australian Government wants them to register for GST and submit a BAS?)</div><div><br></div><div>This is all just emotion emissions to keep the punters and the Retail Traders Association happy and make everyone think the Government is doing something.</div><span><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div><br></div><div> -mark</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></font></span><div><div><div>On Sep 13, 2016, at 4:56 PM, David Phelan <<a href="mailto:DavidP@centra.com.au" target="_blank">DavidP@centra.com.au</a>> wrote:<br></div></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><br><div><div><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">I present to you the answer to all of our country’s tax revenue problems.<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.news.com.au/finance/business/retail/government-mulls-online-shopping-lockouts-in-gst-crackdown/news-story/19e3cf3d3eb533dcc93293cfeac88db1" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">http://www.news.com.au/finance/business/retail/government-mulls-online-shopping-lockouts-in-gst-crackdown/news-story/19e3cf3d3eb533dcc93293cfeac88db1</a><u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Dave.<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></div></div></div></div><span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline!important">_______________________________________________</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline!important">AusNOG mailing list</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><a href="mailto:AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" target="_blank">AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net</a><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><a href="http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog" style="color:rgb(149,79,114);text-decoration:underline;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px" target="_blank">http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog</a></span></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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