Care to explain why when I was pulled over the other night (nothing serious), they checked all of what i mentioned on their computer ?
That said, it was a traffic car which stopped me (one of those BMWs with the cameras on).
Use more fuel = pollute the atmosphere more, why they pay more tax - simple.
If you cant work out why the government would have a gap in money coming in if they stop collecting VED - Billions each year basically - then im amazed. If your advocating the scrapping of VED just to replace it with a...
So thats a fuel price increase of 2.5p a litre which certainly wouldnt drop in price. Id rather pay the tax thanks.
No evidence needed, its obvious that if you reduce a tax which all car owners (well, the non-criminal ones anyway) have - then you are going to have a shortfall of money - simple...
They already have handheld PDAs which do the same thing. Good thing that its being done by Direct Debit too.
To those wanting VED removed - how will you then plug the HUGE gap in transport spending ? It would cost Billions !!