Numan/Combichrist

[j eric townsend]

Wouldn't they just pass the cost of the tax on to the customer or otherwise include it in the cost of doing business?   Or is there some wacky PA tax structure that makes this difficult?


At 2:04 PM -0400 7/14/06, Chris Rapier wrote:
>On 7/14/06, manny at telerama.com <manny at telerama.com> wrote:
>
>> not going to matter in terms of more profit for venues.
>> the tax is figured into ticket prices.
>
>I'd think that if the ticket prices remain stable then the additional
>3% not going to the amusement tax would stay with the promoter or the
>venue. So if a show is $5 then instead of 40 cents going to the city
>on each ticket only 25 cents would. Which doesn't seem like a huge
>amount but since the profit margins can be so small I'd think that
>every little bit would help.
>
>Unless smaller shows just don't bother with the amusement tax. Of
>course, I'd think this would be mostly an issue for the mid sized
>venues (in which this city is sadly lacking). Obviously I could have
>all of this wrong.
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