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[–] zephyreks@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Why shouldn't it include VAT?

[–] TheYang@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

because if the government spends 100€ on whatever, it gets 19€ back.
So it only actually spent 81€.