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Old 29-05-2008
Alfonzo Alfonzo is offline
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Originally Posted by terry.sc View Post
so why is everyone screaming at the government about the rising cost of fuel? No one seems to be shouting about the government doing something about the rising cost of groceries.
We are paying around the same amount of tax on fuel as they do in Germany, Finland, Belgium, but not as much as Sweden.
Because the government doesn't control half (or more) of the price of groceries! How much tax is directly applied to groceries? Not even VAT.
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