February 4, 200718 yr Just copied this from the ST owners club forum....seems legit and if so we all need to sign it quick!! This is legit - I've just been on 10 Downing St website - follow >>>link at bottom. >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>>If you are interested >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Sarah Kennedy was on about this proposed car tax scheme on the >>>>radio, >>>>apparently there is only one month left to register >>>>your objection to the 'Pay as you go' road tax. >>>> >>>>The petition is on the 10 Downing St website but they didn't tell >>>> anybody >>>>about it. Therefore at the time of Sarah's comments only 250,000 >>>>people >>>>had signed it so far and 750,000 signatures are required to stop >>>>them >>>>introducing it. >>>> >>>>This is legit... from the 10 Downing Street's website. >>>> >>>>Once you've given your details (you don't have to give your full >>>>address, >>>>just house number and postcode will do), they will send you an >>>>email with >>>>a link in it. Once you click on that link, you'll have signed >>>>the >>>>petition. >>>> >>>>Democracy in action? >>>> >>>>The government's proposal to introduce road pricing will mean you >>>> having >>>>to purchase a tracking device for your car and paying a monthly >>>>bill to >>>>use it. The tracking device will cost about £200 and in a recent >>>>study by >>>>the BBC, the lowest monthly bill was £28 for a rural florist and >>>>£194 for >>>>a delivery driver. A non working mother who used the car to take >>>>the kids >>>>to school paid £86 in one month. >>>> >>>>On top of this massive increase in tax, you will be tracked. >>>>Somebody will >>>>know where you are at all times. They will also know how fast you >>>>have >>>>been going, so even if you accidentally creep over a speed limit >>>>in time >>>>you can probably expect a Notice of Intended Prosecution with >>>>your monthly >>>>bill. >>>> >>>>If you care about our freedom and stopping the constant bashing >>>>of the car >>>>driver, please sign the petition on No 10's new website (link >>>>below) and >>>>pass this on to as many people as possible. >>>> >>>>http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/traveltax
Just copied this from the ST owners club forum....seems legit and if so we all need to sign it quick!!
This is legit - I've just been on 10 Downing St website - follow
>>>link at bottom.
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>If you are interested
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Sarah Kennedy was on about this proposed car tax scheme on the
>>>>radio,
>>>>apparently there is only one month left to register
>>>>your objection to the 'Pay as you go' road tax.
>>>>
>>>>The petition is on the 10 Downing St website but they didn't tell
>>>> anybody
>>>>about it. Therefore at the time of Sarah's comments only 250,000
>>>>people
>>>>had signed it so far and 750,000 signatures are required to stop
>>>>them
>>>>introducing it.
>>>>
>>>>This is legit... from the 10 Downing Street's website.
>>>>
>>>>Once you've given your details (you don't have to give your full
>>>>address,
>>>>just house number and postcode will do), they will send you an
>>>>email with
>>>>a link in it. Once you click on that link, you'll have signed
>>>>the
>>>>petition.
>>>>
>>>>Democracy in action?
>>>>
>>>>The government's proposal to introduce road pricing will mean you
>>>> having
>>>>to purchase a tracking device for your car and paying a monthly
>>>>bill to
>>>>use it. The tracking device will cost about £200 and in a recent
>>>>study by
>>>>the BBC, the lowest monthly bill was £28 for a rural florist and
>>>>£194 for
>>>>a delivery driver. A non working mother who used the car to take
>>>>the kids
>>>>to school paid £86 in one month.
>>>>
>>>>On top of this massive increase in tax, you will be tracked.
>>>>Somebody will
>>>>know where you are at all times. They will also know how fast you
>>>>have
>>>>been going, so even if you accidentally creep over a speed limit
>>>>in time
>>>>you can probably expect a Notice of Intended Prosecution with
>>>>your monthly
>>>>bill.
>>>>
>>>>If you care about our freedom and stopping the constant bashing
>>>>of the car
>>>>driver, please sign the petition on No 10's new website (link
>>>>below) and
>>>>pass this on to as many people as possible.
>>>>
>>>>http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/traveltax