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Man at B&Q wrote:
I realised I took the extreme case in my example. Even if you removed
VED in a way that was revenue neutral for someone doing, say 12k miles
pa, you would still be adding about 60p/litre to fuel and penalising
higher mileages ouot of all proportion.

Think your figures are way out.
Say 25 mpg. That's 5.5 miles per litre. So 2182 litres needed for 12,000
miles. 60p a litre extra equals 1309 quid.

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