We have job losses if you want them baby

[NotAllThere]

Dam it, these things never go down do they?

Very rarely. In Switzerland the VAT rate did drop from 8% to 7.7% in 2018. But since this year it's 8.1%!

[WTFH]

Dam it, these things never go down do they

Life expectancy is increasing, and family units are a thing of the past. A civilised society has to pay for the privilege of being a civilised society. For those that don't want to pay tax/NI/etc when they work, then they start whining about paying tax on the purchases that they can't put through their one-man "company".

Life's not fair, princess.

[DoctorStrangelove]

Look on the bright side, it's not Purchase Tax at 50% (the peak was 100% in 1943 which probably didn't matter since there was almost nothing to buy anyway).

Yet.

[Zigenare]

Look on the bright side, it's not Purchase Tax at 50% (the peak was 100% in 1943 which probably didn't matter since there was almost nothing to buy anyway).

Yet.

Have you thought about getting a role on "Last of the Summer Wine"?

[DoctorStrangelove]

Have you thought about getting a role on "Last of the Summer Wine"?

Income tax maximum: 99.25% during WWII.