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From: Brimstone on 16 Mar 2010 07:31 "Adrian" <toomany2cvs(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:8095esFhq1U3(a)mid.individual.net... > I've stated that taxation has nothing to do with vehicle price. Because > it doesn't. > That's not exactly true is it?
From: Adrian on 16 Mar 2010 07:35 "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying: >> I've stated that taxation has nothing to do with vehicle price. Because >> it doesn't. > That's not exactly true is it? When you're talking about VED, fuel duty and parking permits - yes. When you're talking about VAT on purchase, then if you view the %age - yes. If you look at the VAT as an actual £ amount, then it is indeed price- related. As with everything VATted.
From: Brimstone on 16 Mar 2010 07:35 "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:dpznn.50620$Ym4.41311(a)text.news.virginmedia.com... > S wrote: >> What about drivers identity clearly displayed on the outside of their >> cars? > > Doh! Its called a number plate knobhead. > That identifies the vehicle, not the driver.
From: Brimstone on 16 Mar 2010 07:38 "Adrian" <toomany2cvs(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:8098omFhq1U7(a)mid.individual.net... > "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> gurgled happily, sounding much like > they were saying: > >>> I've stated that taxation has nothing to do with vehicle price. Because >>> it doesn't. > >> That's not exactly true is it? > > When you're talking about VED, fuel duty and parking permits - yes. > When you're talking about VAT on purchase, then if you view the %age - > yes. > > If you look at the VAT as an actual £ amount, then it is indeed price- > related. As with everything VATted. Good, glad we cleared that up. :-)
From: The Medway Handyman on 16 Mar 2010 14:15
Brimstone wrote: > "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in > message news:dpznn.50620$Ym4.41311(a)text.news.virginmedia.com... >> S wrote: > >>> What about drivers identity clearly displayed on the outside of >>> their cars? >> >> Doh! Its called a number plate knobhead. >> > That identifies the vehicle, not the driver. It identifies the registered keeper and if the vehicle is involved in breaking traffic law the registered keeper is obliged to name the driver. Same thing innit? -- Dave - the small piece of 14th century armour used to protect the armpit. |