Author Topic: Fuel duty freeze  (Read 16452 times)

Re: Fuel duty freeze
« Reply #100 on: 10 November, 2018, 08:42:11 am »
Government-subsidised plug-in cars may never have been charged

The sort of unintended consequence that arises when you ignore the experience of those at the sharp end. All we can do is shrug, and wait for the next blunder.

Re: Fuel duty freeze
« Reply #101 on: 10 November, 2018, 09:37:07 am »
Government-subsidised plug-in cars may never have been charged

The sort of unintended consequence that arises when you ignore the experience of those at the sharp end. All we can do is shrug, and wait for the next blunder.

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Re: Fuel duty freeze
« Reply #102 on: 10 November, 2018, 12:14:08 pm »
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"We unfortunately have got a situation where a poorly designed tax regime is driving some poor behaviours," said Toby Poston, ​the BVRLA's communications director.
No shit!
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Re: Fuel duty freeze
« Reply #103 on: 10 November, 2018, 05:11:49 pm »
On the bright side, at least the PHEVs are paying back some of the subsidy on purchase price and VED through the fuel duty, as they're doing less mpg than their diesel equivalents.