Thread: VAT is now 15%
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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 04:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Chip
They want to encourage spending, not increase individual wealth at the expense of goverment coffers.
Its a subtle difference, but a very important one.

The last thing they want is anyone doing overtime though, they would sooner you dont do it and some unemployed person gets given a job doing it instead

ahh i see did think of it like that,


oh well now vats 15% that £700 50" plasma im after, will now be £17.48 less bargin, so much i might get one for the shed its time to spend spend spend 2.5% savings to be had, tho not down the pub
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