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4) Save on transport
UK Transport (Shopping trips, school runs, visiting family) contributed to nearly 50% of all UK greenhouse gases in 1994.
The cost of owning a car has rocketed in recent years. The government has increased taxes based on a car's emission. Add to this the rising cost of fuel and insurance. Yet, most European households would not consider living without a car - let alone two.
The cost of car-ownership
= TAX
The government is already taxing company car owners based on the emission of their vehicle. Think green and keep your money away from the taxman.
The problem with SUVs
Expensive to buy & run
Low fuel efficiency
Uses 4 times more fuel
Global warming disaster
New SUV taxes planned
Top 3 tax saving tips
Further information on low emission vehicles
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Calculate the CO2 related car tax you have to pay!
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Do away with the second car
Buy a car with low CO2 emissions.
Don't buy a SUV. Tax burden will be increased
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