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Are some traders profiteering..!!

Postby psycho » Mon Dec 20, 2010 10:38 am

Why have some traders already put the price of cigarettes up on old stock?

Surely the increase in VAT for tobacco should only take effect when they purchases new stock.

Last Wednesday LCA had already increased all tobacco prices by 17% :x
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Postby CBBB » Mon Dec 20, 2010 10:59 am

There have been deliveries of stock at the new prices since Friday.
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Postby psycho » Mon Dec 20, 2010 11:14 am

CBBB wrote:There have been deliveries of stock at the new prices since Friday.


So how come LCA had increased their prices on Wednesday :?:
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Re: Are some traders profiteering..!!

Postby SSBubbles » Mon Dec 20, 2010 4:11 pm

psycho wrote:Why have some traders already put the price of cigarettes up on old stock?
Surely the increase in VAT for tobacco should only take effect when they purchases new stock.
Last Wednesday LCA had already increased all tobacco prices by 17% :x


I have already told you to stop smoking! :roll:
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Postby fig head » Mon Dec 20, 2010 5:42 pm

i know mate tell me about it those absolute twats made my Marlboro go up from 3.95 to 4.90 !!!! spending a tena every day on fags is officially taking the pish!! i aint no fockin rich ! wanna raise the VAT or what ever raise my salary too !! !! im so annoyed by it i can see the steam of anger leaking outa my ears
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Postby FragnaticDeath » Mon Dec 20, 2010 5:56 pm

good thing they increased the cost! hopefully it will make smokers, smoke less!
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Postby psycho » Mon Dec 20, 2010 10:20 pm

FragnaticDeath wrote:good thing they increased the cost! hopefully it will make smokers, smoke less!

Fantastic.!! Then tax is increased on everything else to suit all you Non Smokers..!!
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Postby FragnaticDeath » Tue Dec 21, 2010 2:08 pm

psycho wrote:
FragnaticDeath wrote:good thing they increased the cost! hopefully it will make smokers, smoke less!

Fantastic.!! Then tax is increased on everything else to suit all you Non Smokers..!!


Well the health of others is a far more expensive issue!
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