June 16, 2005
Grocery Shopping in Sweden
Posted by Gordon Smith
It's time for a quick lesson in Swedish. The word Moms has nothing to do with maternity. It means "tax." (In the case of Sweden, this is a value added tax.) As you can see from this grocery receipt, the sales tax on non-grocery items is 25% and the tax on food is 12%. Ouch!
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