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Old 18-01-2009, 19:18   #11
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Re: New waste tax of £100

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Originally Posted by Morecambe Ex Pat View Post
Roads and street lights are paid for by Road Tax.
Police, Fire Brigade, MP's, Coast Guard, schools and colleges are paid from taxes.
Hospitals and ambulances are paid for by national insurance contributions
Lifeboats, Mountain Rescue and Air ambulances are funded by charities.

That leaves Counciillors and Refuse Collections paid for by the Council tax (did I miss anything out?)
Councillors mustbe after a pay rise then.
I don't think you understand what County and Local Councils do or even where your Council tax and other taxes go.
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