Petition Reduce amenities taxation

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Why do we pay VAT on such nessities as Gas, Electricity..
Its a basic tax but an unneeded tax..
The goverments of the past say taxation is required on luxury items..
I therefore ask is gas, electricy a luxury item?.....NO
He the people by getting this tax removed.....
It will help in this uncertain time of increases...

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

14 signatures

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Date closed 5 November 2011
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