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From: Brimstone on 4 Apr 2010 08:45 "Derek Geldard" <dgg(a)miniac.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:ldugr597kkf9fue5jtbnhdub00o118chiu(a)4ax.com... > On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 10:01:12 +0100, "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> > wrote: > >>It's true that Council Tax is not a tax on councils, but that which is >>called "road tax" doesn't go to roads either. >> > > Correct, Benefits bludgers get most of it. > > When cyclists "don't" pay the same tax on the same basis I "don't" > I'll be a happy man. > If you object to paying for the use of something that others, quite legally, don't pay for, why do you choose to pay?
From: Brimstone on 4 Apr 2010 08:47 "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:ts%tn.153995$1j3.115144(a)newsfe10.ams2... > Brimstone wrote: >> "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in >> message news:RTZtn.111863$E66.8623(a)newsfe22.ams2... >>> Brimstone wrote: >>>> "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in >>>> message news:OvZtn.111861$E66.96351(a)newsfe22.ams2... >>>>> Peter Grange wrote: >>>>>> On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 10:11:44 +0100, "The Medway Handyman" >>>>>> <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> mileburner wrote: >>>>>>>> "SW" <user(a)domain.invalid> wrote in message >>>>>>>> news:hp8i3c$apl$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>>>>>>>> The Medway Handyman wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Interesting to know that everyone else; the man in the street, >>>>>>>>>> the Police, the media - all understand the exact meaning of >>>>>>>>>> the term 'Road Tax'. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> As usual, you are talking complete bollocks: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://www.postoffice.co.uk/portal/po/jump1?catId=19100187&mediaId=19100193 >>>>>>>>> http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Motoring/OwningAVehicle/HowToTaxYourVehicle/index.htm >>>>>>>>> http://www.which.co.uk/advice/buying-car-tax-online/index.jsp >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> SW >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> AIUI it is a tax on the vehicle, not a tax on the road - HTH >>>>>>> >>>>>>> See Janet buy a shiny new car. >>>>>>> See PC Plod telling Janet she can't use her shiny new car on the >>>>>>> road without Road Tax. >>>>>>> See Janet buy a Tax Disc. >>>>>>> Now Janet can use her shiny new car on the road. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Not difficult is it? >>>>>> >>>>>> Have you paid your Van Tax yet? >>>>> >>>>> No. I've paid my Road Tax. So I can use it on the 'Road'. >>>>> >>>>> Clear case of denial. The phrase 'Road Tax' reminds cyclists that >>>>> they are sponging freeloaders. >>>>> >>>> Just as you're too tightfisted to buy a new record. >>> >>> Can't deny it then? You must be one of those sponging freeloaders! >>> >> What "sponging freeloaders" would they be? > > Don't waste my time imbecile. > You are the imbecile, because you choose to pay to use something that is, according to you, available for free.
From: Brimstone on 4 Apr 2010 08:49 "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:Lu%tn.153996$1j3.4145(a)newsfe10.ams2... > Peter Grange wrote: >> On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 11:05:25 +0100, "The Medway Handyman" >> <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> Peter Grange wrote: >>>> On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 10:11:44 +0100, "The Medway Handyman" >>>> <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >>>> >>>>> mileburner wrote: >>>>>> "SW" <user(a)domain.invalid> wrote in message >>>>>> news:hp8i3c$apl$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>>>>>> The Medway Handyman wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Interesting to know that everyone else; the man in the street, >>>>>>>> the Police, the media - all understand the exact meaning of the >>>>>>>> term 'Road Tax'. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As usual, you are talking complete bollocks: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.postoffice.co.uk/portal/po/jump1?catId=19100187&mediaId=19100193 >>>>>>> http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Motoring/OwningAVehicle/HowToTaxYourVehicle/index.htm >>>>>>> http://www.which.co.uk/advice/buying-car-tax-online/index.jsp >>>>>>> >>>>>>> SW >>>>>> >>>>>> AIUI it is a tax on the vehicle, not a tax on the road - HTH >>>>> >>>>> See Janet buy a shiny new car. >>>>> See PC Plod telling Janet she can't use her shiny new car on the >>>>> road without Road Tax. >>>>> See Janet buy a Tax Disc. >>>>> Now Janet can use her shiny new car on the road. >>>>> >>>>> Not difficult is it? >>>> >>>> Have you paid your Van Tax yet? >>> >>> No. I've paid my Road Tax. So I can use it on the 'Road'. >>> >>> Clear case of denial. The phrase 'Road Tax' reminds cyclists that >>> they are sponging freeloaders. >> >> So you haven't paid your Van Tax? > > I've paid my 'Road' Tax which allows me to use my van on the 'Road'. I've > also paid my 'Road' Tax to allow me to use my car on the 'Road'. > > Which bit don't you understand idiot boy? > Why do you choose to pay to use the road when it's available for free?
From: The Medway Handyman on 4 Apr 2010 09:21 Brimstone wrote: > "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in > message news:ts%tn.153995$1j3.115144(a)newsfe10.ams2... >> Brimstone wrote: >>> "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in >>> message news:RTZtn.111863$E66.8623(a)newsfe22.ams2... >>>> Brimstone wrote: >>>>> "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote >>>>> in message news:OvZtn.111861$E66.96351(a)newsfe22.ams2... >>>>>> Peter Grange wrote: >>>>>>> On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 10:11:44 +0100, "The Medway Handyman" >>>>>>> <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> mileburner wrote: >>>>>>>>> "SW" <user(a)domain.invalid> wrote in message >>>>>>>>> news:hp8i3c$apl$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>>>>>>>>> The Medway Handyman wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Interesting to know that everyone else; the man in the >>>>>>>>>>> street, the Police, the media - all understand the exact >>>>>>>>>>> meaning of the term 'Road Tax'. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> As usual, you are talking complete bollocks: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> http://www.postoffice.co.uk/portal/po/jump1?catId=19100187&mediaId=19100193 >>>>>>>>>> http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Motoring/OwningAVehicle/HowToTaxYourVehicle/index.htm >>>>>>>>>> http://www.which.co.uk/advice/buying-car-tax-online/index.jsp >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> SW >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> AIUI it is a tax on the vehicle, not a tax on the road - HTH >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> See Janet buy a shiny new car. >>>>>>>> See PC Plod telling Janet she can't use her shiny new car on >>>>>>>> the road without Road Tax. >>>>>>>> See Janet buy a Tax Disc. >>>>>>>> Now Janet can use her shiny new car on the road. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Not difficult is it? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Have you paid your Van Tax yet? >>>>>> >>>>>> No. I've paid my Road Tax. So I can use it on the 'Road'. >>>>>> >>>>>> Clear case of denial. The phrase 'Road Tax' reminds cyclists >>>>>> that they are sponging freeloaders. >>>>>> >>>>> Just as you're too tightfisted to buy a new record. >>>> >>>> Can't deny it then? You must be one of those sponging freeloaders! >>>> >>> What "sponging freeloaders" would they be? >> >> Don't waste my time imbecile. >> > You are the imbecile, because you choose to pay to use something that > is, according to you, available for free. He's at it again. Talking gibberish. -- Dave - The Tax Paying Motorist
From: Brimstone on 4 Apr 2010 09:30
"The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:2o0un.674839$5n1.259490(a)newsfe01.ams2... > Brimstone wrote: >> "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in >> message news:ts%tn.153995$1j3.115144(a)newsfe10.ams2... >>> Brimstone wrote: >>>> "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in >>>> message news:RTZtn.111863$E66.8623(a)newsfe22.ams2... >>>>> Brimstone wrote: >>>>>> "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote >>>>>> in message news:OvZtn.111861$E66.96351(a)newsfe22.ams2... >>>>>>> Peter Grange wrote: >>>>>>>> On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 10:11:44 +0100, "The Medway Handyman" >>>>>>>> <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> mileburner wrote: >>>>>>>>>> "SW" <user(a)domain.invalid> wrote in message >>>>>>>>>> news:hp8i3c$apl$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>>>>>>>>>> The Medway Handyman wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Interesting to know that everyone else; the man in the >>>>>>>>>>>> street, the Police, the media - all understand the exact >>>>>>>>>>>> meaning of the term 'Road Tax'. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> As usual, you are talking complete bollocks: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.postoffice.co.uk/portal/po/jump1?catId=19100187&mediaId=19100193 >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Motoring/OwningAVehicle/HowToTaxYourVehicle/index.htm >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.which.co.uk/advice/buying-car-tax-online/index.jsp >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> SW >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> AIUI it is a tax on the vehicle, not a tax on the road - HTH >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> See Janet buy a shiny new car. >>>>>>>>> See PC Plod telling Janet she can't use her shiny new car on >>>>>>>>> the road without Road Tax. >>>>>>>>> See Janet buy a Tax Disc. >>>>>>>>> Now Janet can use her shiny new car on the road. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Not difficult is it? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Have you paid your Van Tax yet? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> No. I've paid my Road Tax. So I can use it on the 'Road'. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Clear case of denial. The phrase 'Road Tax' reminds cyclists >>>>>>> that they are sponging freeloaders. >>>>>>> >>>>>> Just as you're too tightfisted to buy a new record. >>>>> >>>>> Can't deny it then? You must be one of those sponging freeloaders! >>>>> >>>> What "sponging freeloaders" would they be? >>> >>> Don't waste my time imbecile. >>> >> You are the imbecile, because you choose to pay to use something that >> is, according to you, available for free. > > He's at it again. Talking gibberish. > Only an imbecile would consider a perfectly reasonable statement to be "gibberish". |