VAT for farm machinery has been increased from 0 to 22% level since the accession to the EU. This was a main reason for rise in prices of a set of 34 farm machines which in June 2004 was by 28. 1% higher than a year earlier. https://www.bekindtopets.com/flash-find-Expansion-Board-2-0-for-Pycom-IoT-Development-Boards-Discontinued-clearance/