Originally Posted by
Mitsy FQ
thats about what it should be lol
what I am trying to establish is how much the government are making out of the basic increase in crude oil prices
is it the fuel companies that have raised the prices by 30 pence or is it the government.
And when you think of the profits they make on what the average punter at the pumps pays, just think about the tax that the big players in the North Sea have to pay on their profits....
People moan about the record profits that the likes of BP and Shell make, but don't normally consider just how much thye put into the economy as a result...