I'm sorry Max A you seem to have missed the point. If all the fuel duty and the VAT this attracts, as copyjack rightly points out, is reduced to zero the price of our fuel would be very, very low in deed. Also, most of the lorries on our roads run on diesel, there are not many petrol ones about...
If the fuel taxes were reduced then the price of goods in the shops would come down as well. This would make everyone feel better, even about this Labour government, perhaps.
My wife will be 60 at the end of March and therefore received her state pension forecast some time ago. When the abolition of the 10% tax band was announced my wife wrote to our Labour MP to complain. The response we got from our MP was that she couldn't understand why my wife was saying she had...
I'm sorry Max A you seem to have missed the point. If all the fuel duty and the VAT this attracts, as copyjack rightly points out, is reduced to zero the price of our fuel would be very, very low in deed. Also, most of the lorries on our roads run on diesel, there are not many petrol ones about...
If the fuel taxes were reduced then the price of goods in the shops would come down as well. This would make everyone feel better, even about this Labour government, perhaps.
My wife will be 60 at the end of March and therefore received her state pension forecast some time ago. When the abolition of the 10% tax band was announced my wife wrote to our Labour MP to complain. The response we got from our MP was that she couldn't understand why my wife was saying she had...