New Posts For Thread: Beginning of the end for traders???https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29111131/beginning-of-the-end-for-tradersThread on Aussie forum has more but some traders have been told they are no longer allowed to back and lay the same horse in the same market when betting on New South Wales markets - a fallout of the new turnover feeThoughts???No that's a wrong move, if Betfair just withdraw from Sydney markets, Melbourne and then all States will follow because basically the clubs bookies and tote want Btfair out.Then other countries will cite the precedent for their own turnover tax and ehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29111131/beginning-of-the-end-for-traders?post_id=519809465#519809465No that's a wrong move, if Betfair just withdraw from Sydney markets, Melbourne and then all States will follow because basically the clubs bookies and tote want Btfair out.Then other countries will cite the precedent for their own turnover tax and eFri, 18 May 2012 08:31:35 -0500At that level it's got to be bad for gamblers as well hazel. 1.3% of my previous turnover would equate to the commission I've previously paid so 1.5% on top of betfair's charges would see me off or, at best, restricting my bets to serious value. It whttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29111131/beginning-of-the-end-for-traders?post_id=519804967#519804967At that level it's got to be bad for gamblers as well hazel. 1.3% of my previous turnover would equate to the commission I've previously paid so 1.5% on top of betfair's charges would see me off or, at best, restricting my bets to serious value. It wFri, 18 May 2012 05:54:46 -0500^ yeah, 40% premium charge makes it far too easyhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29111131/beginning-of-the-end-for-traders?post_id=519804199#519804199^ yeah, 40% premium charge makes it far too easyFri, 18 May 2012 05:27:28 -0500a turnover tax that deters traders is not altogether a bad thing. traders have had it far too easy on betfair.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29111131/beginning-of-the-end-for-traders?post_id=519803429#519803429a turnover tax that deters traders is not altogether a bad thing. traders have had it far too easy on betfair.Fri, 18 May 2012 04:40:38 -0500You taking the michael bf ?"--- have faulted from the British way of behavior and self respect--- ".https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29111131/beginning-of-the-end-for-traders?post_id=519798483#519798483You taking the michael bf ?"--- have faulted from the British way of behavior and self respect--- ".Thu, 17 May 2012 21:02:51 -0500Considering a good supply of races are available from many corners of the globe, why bother entertaining a country that doesn't except other types of betting being different than its own biased system, surely The ossie government wont charge or contrhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29111131/beginning-of-the-end-for-traders?post_id=519796769#519796769Considering a good supply of races are available from many corners of the globe, why bother entertaining a country that doesn't except other types of betting being different than its own biased system, surely The ossie government wont charge or contrThu, 17 May 2012 19:46:57 -0500so taking away 30 Aussies that trade a bit but upping the commission to a max of 6.5% is starting to flow throughhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29111131/beginning-of-the-end-for-traders?post_id=519794625#519794625so taking away 30 Aussies that trade a bit but upping the commission to a max of 6.5% is starting to flow throughThu, 17 May 2012 18:16:22 -0500How can it be that you predominantly offer hedging for traders?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29111131/beginning-of-the-end-for-traders?post_id=519780493#519780493How can it be that you predominantly offer hedging for traders?Thu, 17 May 2012 11:13:49 -0500And it's not true on most of the markets, just the NSW ones.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29111131/beginning-of-the-end-for-traders?post_id=519773277#519773277And it's not true on most of the markets, just the NSW ones.Thu, 17 May 2012 07:48:38 -0500That's true. But I'm not clear why that should impact on me in such a dramatic way.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29111131/beginning-of-the-end-for-traders?post_id=519773255#519773255That's true. But I'm not clear why that should impact on me in such a dramatic way.Thu, 17 May 2012 07:47:59 -0500