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Uncle Mick · 01-07-2005, 21:01

From the Road Users Alliance Annual handbook 2004

Fuel Tax Paid £22.1bn
VED Paid £ 4.6bn
Vat on vehicles £ 6.8bn
Vat on fuel £ 5.6bn
Company Car Tax £ 3.1bn

Total £ 42.2bn

Road Spending £ 6.7bn

Government Waste £ 35.5bn

Not really any point in taxing cyclists if motorists are being that generous!

01-07-2005, 21:01	#28
Uncle Mick Full Member+ Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: "Up here in the North of England" Posts: 703 Liked: 3 times Rep Power: 1919	Re: OK, now let's get the cyclists From the Road Users Alliance Annual handbook 2004 Fuel Tax Paid £22.1bn VED Paid £ 4.6bn Vat on vehicles £ 6.8bn Vat on fuel £ 5.6bn Company Car Tax £ 3.1bn Total £ 42.2bn Road Spending £ 6.7bn Government Waste £ 35.5bn Not really any point in taxing cyclists if motorists are being that generous! __________________ " Crashes "