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Title: Another tax increase
Post by: BazaJT on 31 October 2015, 13:30:05
As of November-don't know a specific date so could be from tomorrow-the insurance premium tax will increase from its present rate of 6% to 9.5%.This is the fifth increase since its 1994 introduction and represents a rise of 58% >:(
Title: Re: Another tax increase
Post by: Rods2 on 01 November 2015, 01:41:44
Travel Insurance attracts 20% IPT. :(
Title: Re: Another tax increase
Post by: biggriffin on 01 November 2015, 08:03:00
How do you expect 'dave n co' are going to fund tax cut's.
Smoke n mirrors. Give a little with one and take alot with the other.
Title: Re: Another tax increase
Post by: 05omegav6 on 01 November 2015, 08:17:24
Where does that come into with travel insurance provided as an account perk :-\
Title: Re: Another tax increase
Post by: RobG on 01 November 2015, 08:41:39
Quote from: Harris K Telemacher on 01 November 2015, 08:17:24
Where does that come into with travel insurance provided as an account perk :-\
Try getting it from the account providers if you have medical issues :-X
Title: Re: Another tax increase
Post by: Rods2 on 01 November 2015, 12:40:32
Quote from: RobG on 01 November 2015, 08:41:39
Quote from: Harris K Telemacher on 01 November 2015, 08:17:24
Where does that come into with travel insurance provided as an account perk :-\
Try getting it from the account providers if you have medical issues :-X

Pre-ex medical screening is a large sector of the travel insurance market these days, where the risks and potential treatment costs are accessed. US, Canada and Caribbean cover get very expensive, very quickly.