Introducing a really good band you may have missed otherwise ;-)

[Karen]

Thanks for listening!

I should add that - as far as I know - the bandcamp page I linked to will be closed down at the beginning of the new year due to some new VAT laws inside the EU. Many bands do so, unfortunately.

What is the VAT on?

[Kirsten]

What is the VAT on?

I think this petition describes it best.

[Kirsten]

Karen, this article describes it even better, sounds really bad.

[Karen]

Karen, this article describes it even better, sounds really bad.

That described it better, how ridiculous! I hope someone gets that changed and soon! One can only imagine this would make tax enforcement about a billion times more complex, and senseless!

[Kirsten]

That described it better, how ridiculous! I hope someone gets that changed and soon! One can only imagine this would make tax enforcement about a billion times more complex, and senseless!

Yes, and for that, many small online businesses will now close. So sad!