paradigma store glitches

[Robert Brenstein]

>
>Various EU member states have required for several years now that
>transactions with their citizens requires a vendor, no matter where, to
>collect VAT, but that does not necessarily bind businesses with no local
>presence. There have been a few vague threats towards the US regarding
>protection of intellectual property, but my understanding is that its fallen
>on deaf ears -- the commander in chief seems preoccupied with other things.

I wonder if there was not some new development last year as suddenly 
everyone started charging VAT about the same time. Businesses don't 
do such a thing voluntarily ;)

Robert