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One of the reasons might be due to price, physical books are exempt from VAT in the UK, whereas ebooks are not, so ebooks tend to be either the same price as th
by djhworld 10y ago
One of the reasons might be due to price, physical books are exempt from VAT in the UK, whereas ebooks are not, so ebooks tend to be either the same price as their paper counterparts, or more expensive.
I read mostly on my kindle out of convenience, it doesn't take that much room in my bag and is comfortable to read on my commute.
- dozzie 10y agoVAT as a reason of e-books being expensive is complete bullshit. VAT is not a tax of some absolute value, it's a percent of the price. Smaller the price, smaller VAT.