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Crazy ‘goods’ you will pay more for due to VAT rise! (photos)

Donkeys more expensive to buy!

Newsroom June 1 06:56

The cost of buying a number of essential products, like cheese, rice, milk and…condoms will rise from June 1, as a result of the hiked VAT. But the new law also includes increases in some pretty bizarre things! We compiled a list of what things and animals you will have to pay more to get from now on…
Donkeys

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Lard

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Eels

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Intestines (meaning traditional Easter magiritsa will be more expensive)

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Mosses and Lichens

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Conifer tree branches!

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Mate (drink in South America)

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Rape or Colza seeds (used for machinery lubricants)

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Ginseng (plant found mainly in Asia)

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Molasses

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Tapioca

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Groundnut oil cake

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Shoulder pads!

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