On Friday 15 June 2007 06:50, Richard Davey wrote: > VAT is 17.5%, doesn't apply to all goods (certain items are exempt) Foodstuffs and "essential" items are exempt. > and is in practise no different to your state taxes. Think yourself > lucky it's only 17.5%, some European countries go way higher. It does > however fund our medical services, etc, etc. I thought the NICs were supposed to fund the NHS/pensions and stuff like that? -- Crayon -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
