London to Brighton bike ride next week (blatant plug for me!)
Adrian wrote:
JohnB ) gurgled happily, sounding much like they were
saying :
I've never paid VAT on the purchase of a bike. I have several bikes.
But that's because you are a poor hard done by motorist who can only
afford rusty hand-me-downs
Well, I'd hate it if my bike showed my cars up for the rusty hand-me-downs
they are...
But then the last cycle I bought contributed around five times more in
tax to the country's coffers than most people pay in VED :-(
Eh? You spent FIVE AND A HALF GRAND ON A BICYCLE?
Nope.
John B
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