| Re: Government response to petition 'Classic-Cars' |
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Group: uk.rec.cars.classic · Group Profile
Author: BadgerBadger Date: Apr 25, 2008 03:58
"Willy Eckerslyke" bangor.ac.uk> wrote in message
news:67dmqeF2oupk6U1@mid.individual.net...
> Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
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>> I've got mixed feelings about this. Despite being a classic car owner
>> I've a gut feeling there are more deserving cases for taxation reduction
>> than someone's hobby.
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> I see it more as a way of papering over the cracks in vehicle taxation.
> It's totally unfair to charge the same tax regardless of annual mileage,
> so anyone running several classics averaging low mileages would be
> unfairly penalised without this concession. It's far from perfect, but
> IMO, is fairer than no concession at all.
> And there are plenty of _far_ less deserving cases for tax relief out
there.
Yep, like the Dodge Ram 4x4 fitted with the 5.7 V8 Hemi engine! It only
attracts
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