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First time I've really been aware of an Apple product not just being like-for-like $->£ but actually a higher £ number: £649 vs. $599. For reference, $599 is £4
by oneeyedpigeon 4y ago
First time I've really been aware of an Apple product not just being like-for-like $->£ but actually a higher £ number: £649 vs. $599. For reference, $599 is £489.
- habosa 4y agoInteresting! Is this because the exchange rate (currently 1.23 GBP:USD but has been lower recently) is fluctuating in the same range as the VAT rate (20%)?
- cma 4y agoVAT?
- nly 4y agoWell us Brits have it too good with our train strikes, high taxes, crumbling NHS, and labour shortage. We need taking down a peg
- morituri 4y agoThey raised all the international prices last year. For example iPhone 14 is $800 / £850
- closewith 4y agoThe UK price includes VAT at 20%, so it's really £540.84 vs $599.