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Motoring taxes now need a radical rethink - Times Online
Sir, If the Government is keen to reduce congestion and emissions it should abolish road tax and VAT on motor vehicles and transfer the same to fuel (report, April 30). That would mimic congestion charging to aninstance). In any event, the effect on emissions will be microscopic. Paul F. Withrington Director, Transport Watch Northampton Sir, As we are faced with constant rises in car fuel and taxthe number of vehicles being taken off the road because of a lack of car insurance. In any situation involving a motor vehicle, a current insurance disc clearly displayed would, I suggest, matter more to another motorist than thethe top 2 car tax brackets!! (source spreadsheet for Jan 01 downloaded from government web site - www.direct.gov.uk ) DR, Glossop, This government, certainly, doesn't like simplicity. Put the tax on Ask Philippe Sands about Guantanamo Services Business City Guides Free Finance Brochures IFA Search News Bulletin Dating Free Credit Report
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