UK citizens: How much tax per liter of petrol do you pay, and where does the tax money go?

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The price of fuel in the UK is a complicated business and it changes month to month as the cost of crude oil rises and falls with international demand.

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If a litre of unleaded petrol costs 85p, 21.7p will be the production costs and profit, around 51p will be duty and12.5p will be VAT on top of all that.

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As to where it goes! Who knows?

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it looks like about 48 pence per liter:
http://www.petrolprices.com/fuel-tax.htm...

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The tax money goes to the government ;). I'm not sure if there are (m)any earmarks for the money like what was passed recently in California.

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yup thats right around 65p per litre is scammed off the price of petrol

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of the 17.5% VAT (sales tax) about 1% of that goes straight to the EU)

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thats £2.46 per US Gallon around $4.83 at current exchange rates
retail price is around £3.22p per US Gallon around $6.32 at current exchange rates

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the tax isn't hypothecated it gets frittered away as part of the general tax revenue funding all manner of worthy programs like health, education, defence, and all manner of unworthy programs like politicians, immigrants, overseas aid, overseas wars, vast numbers of peculiar welfare programs which seem intended to keep people in relative poverty, and a vast number of government civil servants required to administer, monitor and interfere in the UK citizens life.

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Around 88p per litre/ £3.90 per gallon. About 70% of which is tax needed to keep our leader, His Tonyness, in mice & skin maintainance products, as he's actually a lizard, like the folks in 'V'. DAMN!, just gave away our national secret!

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Over 50p a litre, the money goes to making war with oil rich states and housing immigrants.
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