In article . com,
allan tracy says...

During the fuel blockade the DfT did point out that HGV taxes in total
only cover half their direct infrastructure costs.

However fuel and VED taxation is just one revenue lorries provide to
the treasury. There are £billions of taxes raised from business which
wouldn't exist without road haulage.


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