Posted by Sean Black on 09/14/05 10:15

In article <tlgei1p21e8cbmc165m8k3f0reghhom5i6@4ax.com>, guv
<guv69@msn.com> writes
>On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 12:48:41 GMT, "Tinkapace"
><tpace@nospamblueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>
>>Look its simple the Government has to raise money, fuel tax ain new so its
>>not there fault, if they reduce it who makes up the difference ? As a
>>country we have an income just like an individual or familly. If its reduced
>>there is less money to spend. Unless they tax something else or reduce
>>spending simple as that. Its not like its a new tax is it I am all for
>>paying less cash but I do not want it just shifted somewhere else because I
>>drive and it effects me.
>
>Er, so you think they are unhappy with the extra 17.5% on any increase
>at the pumps by VAT?
>
>They are laughing all the way to the bank.
>
Don't forget all the extra revenue the Government are getting from our
own oil, now they're getting probably twice as much per barrel as last
year.
--
Sean Black

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