Re: 7dayshop.com

"The Good Doctor" <docnews2011@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Duncan" <writeonline@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>"The Good Doctor" <docnews2011@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> "Duncan" <writeonline@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>>>>I gave up with them mainly because the deliveries were slow and when I
>>>>order
>>>>I need it so moved on elsewhere.
>>>>
>>>>It really depends on what you are buying if course and if you can
afford
>>>>the
>>>>time to wait.
>>>
>>>
>>> If you want things instantly you will almost always have to pay more.
>>> There are mail order outlets with consistently quicker delivery than
>>> 7dayshop.com but very few with comparable prices.
>>>
>>> Your choice.
>>>
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>>They like several companies who base themselves in  he CI do so not to
>>charge VAT. A luxury that isn't available to many businesses.
>
>
> That's true, but the number of comparable companies based in the UK
> (of which the Channel Islands are not part) approximates to zero.  So
> however guilty I feel about not paying VAT, I don't really think there
> is a realistic alternative.
>
> In addition to that, the savings to be made are far in excess of the
> amount of VAT.  I still buy film and the particular films I buy are
> less than half the price of the cheapest UK supplier at 7dayshop.  One
> of them is 70% cheaper.  VAT alone doesn't explain that.
>
>

As they are classed as outside the EU perhaps they have the ability to buy

for other territories that are cheaper to buy trade to sell at low prices.