Yes the very institution that proclaims it's only purpose in life is to help us is making a small fortune because of the spiraling energy costs. How are they doing this in a word VAT. With average energy bills up by over £200 per year the government are raking in an additional £200 million a year in revenue because of the 5% VAT that's added to our bills. Now if that ended today you and I would get back over £65 in the year not a massive amount but it would garner some relieve to the beleaguered families who are having to choose between eating or heating their homes. It's time we stopped just sucking it up and started campaigning hard to get this unfair tax rescinded. Maybe a letter to your MP showing your displeasure might help. Couldn't hurt could it? Full Article can be found here. Rising Energy Costs - Winners And Losers
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