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Originally Posted by jambutty
People already pay by the mile garinda – its called the tax and VAT on petrol/diesel. The further you travel the more fuel you will use ergo pay more tax.
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Yes I know that but I was just comparing it to the tiered tax system we already have, which no one seems to have a problem with.
EarningsIncome tax rateEmployees NICombined marginal Income tax and employees NIAverage rate of Combined Income tax and employees NITotal Income tax and employees NI paid £ 0 to£4,745 No tax. 0% 0% 0% £ NIL £4,746 to £6,765 10% 11%21% 0-6.3% £ 0.01 to £ 425.63 £6,766 to £36,145 22% 11% 33% 6.3 - 26.7% £425.64 to £9,534.28 £36,146 +40% 1% 41%--
To tax people who drive more than others, especially if it encourages people to walk instead of drive would also have benefits for the health of the nation.
P.S. Sorry the figures were in a nice easy to read box until they were posted here.
