Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf13-localteam] DebConf 13 legal association

[Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org>]

On Freitag, 31. August 2012, Daniel Pocock wrote:
> In Switzerland, DebConf's worst case scenario is that every foreign
> sponsor and every person paying the professional rate will be charged
> VAT (about 8%).  Swiss companies who sponsor DebConf will get a rebate
> of the 8% VAT on their tax return, but foreign sponsors can't get that
> money back, so it is just lost and the fundraising people have to work
> harder to get more sponsors.

ouch.