On Aug 7, 2013, at 4:53 PM, Carsten Bormann wrote:
> On Aug 4, 2013, at 22:11, John Levine wrote:
>
>> At last week's very successful Berlin meeting, the finances were
>> thrown of whack by the late discovery that the IETF had to pay 19%
>> German VAT on the registration fee. At the IAOC ses
On Aug 4, 2013, at 22:11, John Levine wrote:
> At last week's very successful Berlin meeting, the finances were
> thrown of whack by the late discovery that the IETF had to pay 19%
> German VAT on the registration fee. At the IAOC session they said
> that about half of that is likely to be recla
Hello,
On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 5:11 PM, John Levine wrote:
> At last week's very successful Berlin meeting, the finances were
> thrown of whack by the late discovery that the IETF had to pay 19%
> German VAT on the registration fee. At the IAOC session they said
> that about half of that is lik
>> My understanding is that Germany has reciprocal VAT agreements with a
>> bunch of countries so if your employer is in one of those countries it may
>> be able to reclaim, but since the US isn't one of them I haven't looked in
>> detail.
>
>John
>
>VAT is a European Union tax that all member stat
Original Message -
From: "John R Levine"
To: "Yoav Nir"
Cc:
Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2013 10:47 PM
Subject: Re: Speaking of VAT
>
> Ray said the tax guys told him the IETF would get back about half of
the
> VAT it paid. That's unrelated to what anyone
On Aug 4, 2013, at 11:47 PM, John R Levine wrote:
>>> At last week's very successful Berlin meeting, the finances were
>>> thrown of whack by the late discovery that the IETF had to pay 19%
>>> German VAT on the registration fee. At the IAOC session they said
>>> that about half of that is likel
At last week's very successful Berlin meeting, the finances were
thrown of whack by the late discovery that the IETF had to pay 19%
German VAT on the registration fee. At the IAOC session they said
that about half of that is likely to be reclaimed from VAT paid, but
the net amount is still a larg
On Aug 4, 2013, at 11:11 PM, John Levine wrote:
> At last week's very successful Berlin meeting, the finances were
> thrown of whack by the late discovery that the IETF had to pay 19%
> German VAT on the registration fee. At the IAOC session they said
> that about half of that is likely to be r
