tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7414920407208458160.post4432639751532124808..comments2024-02-05T09:41:53.353+00:00Comments on The Chief Executive: VAT Savings My ArseUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7414920407208458160.post-9402078534941202622008-12-12T18:35:00.000+00:002008-12-12T18:35:00.000+00:00Good point. VAT reductions on alcohol and tobacco ...Good point. VAT reductions on alcohol and tobacco were also replaced with increased duty.<BR/><BR/>This week oil dropped to $40 a barrel and diesel fell below £1 a litre. Expect more government fuel duty increases as the price of fuel continues to fall - although the shockingly bad pound / dollar exchange rate will wipe out at least 25% of those savings.Jerry Foulkeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03393442520516097532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7414920407208458160.post-50673673426092301002008-12-12T18:28:00.000+00:002008-12-12T18:28:00.000+00:00it is adding costs to most things. they come by lo...it is adding costs to most things. they come by lorry and the vat was reclaimable the vat reduction on fuel has been replaced with a duty which is not so it has put haulage costs up by two and a half pence on the pound.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com