"The3rd Earl Of Derby" wrote in message
. uk...

It's called VAT(Value Added Tax). :-( a two ounce pkt of tobacco in france
or any othe european country outside the uk is about 2.25GBP(if that?) in
the UK it's 10.50GBP...hows that for gov ripping us off.

VAT is ace! I don't buy anything!

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Mike W