The new UK VAT rate that came in today is probably going to affect consumers in many ways. Unfortunately, as you can see from the snapshot images below of the expansys website, I fear that this solution, as predicted in our office, will become widespread. I’d also expect in 13 months for them to take the opportunity to increase their prices.
Expansys Pricing for LG Viewty pre VAT change
Expansys Pricing for LG Viewty post VAT change
Thankfully some online retailers, like LinITX.com where I work, haven’t pulled this sort of trick on customers.
