T Teatime Registered User Messages 158 25 Aug 2012 #1 I see Noonan is planning to increase the Motor Tax in the budget. Do you think he will scrap the cheaper 'Green' Tax for cars 2008 and older??
I see Noonan is planning to increase the Motor Tax in the budget. Do you think he will scrap the cheaper 'Green' Tax for cars 2008 and older??
S silvermints Registered User Messages 147 25 Aug 2012 #2 Reports certainly indicate he's going to claw back some of it. I'd be very angry if I'd bought a 08 or newer car to save on tax.
Reports certainly indicate he's going to claw back some of it. I'd be very angry if I'd bought a 08 or newer car to save on tax.
V vandriver Registered User Messages 1,958 26 Aug 2012 #3 Not as angry as I am every year paying nearly €500 in tax on a car that now costs €160 to tax.
S silvermints Registered User Messages 147 26 Aug 2012 #4 Moving up to an 08 car to save on road tax is spending thousands to save euros.
G Guest125 Guest 29 Aug 2012 #5 silvermints said: Moving up to an 08 car to save on road tax is spending thousands to save euros. Click to expand... Exactly!! I have 07 Octavia with 78k Km's, I spotted very nice 08 one with the same mileage same spec etc in nearby dealer. He wanted €5500 and my car had 9 months tax on it....... The deal wasn't done....
silvermints said: Moving up to an 08 car to save on road tax is spending thousands to save euros. Click to expand... Exactly!! I have 07 Octavia with 78k Km's, I spotted very nice 08 one with the same mileage same spec etc in nearby dealer. He wanted €5500 and my car had 9 months tax on it....... The deal wasn't done....