Post AYakEVaXxVI0B1InGy by joaocosta@mastodonapp.uk
 (DIR) More posts by joaocosta@mastodonapp.uk
 (DIR) Post #AYakEVaXxVI0B1InGy by joaocosta@mastodonapp.uk
       2023-08-10T10:26:29Z
       
       0 likes, 1 repeats
       
       FINALLY!#France is raising taxes on flights to pay for trainsCountries affected by #fires should follow this: #Portugal #Spain #Greece #Italy "If you fly from Paris to Barcelona the #airline not only pays no VAT, but is also exempt from kerosene #tax. If you make the same journey by #train, the rail company will pay an #energy tax and passenger #VAT. This means higher costs for the company which are usually reflected in ticket prices."#FossilFuelsKill #TaxFlightshttps://www.euronews.com/green/2023/08/10/france-is-raising-taxes-on-flights-to-pay-for-trains-should-other-european-countries-do-th
       
 (DIR) Post #AYka20EDfmpjTlr8lM by vitaminsludge@mastodon.ie
       2023-08-15T09:13:26Z
       
       1 likes, 0 repeats
       
       @joaocosta Rail travel is far too expensive and booking a ticket is too difficult.  I flew from France to Italy because it was cheaper