Your View on Taxes 2010 - Page 2 - SV650.org

Dave20046 · 15-10-09, 12:11 PM

balls

Apologies if this isn't the place for naive economic discussion; but what do we (as a country) actually make money on? Steel etc.'s gone so I guess it's just services? But credit & banks are up the ****ter so what else?

Stu · 15-10-09, 02:47 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by http://www.economywatch.com/world_economy/united-kingdom/

UK GDP by industrial sector:

Services Sector - 76.2 per cent of UK GDP
Industry & Manufacturing - 22.8 per cent of UK GDP
Agriculture - 0.9 per cent of UK GDP

Quote:

Tax as a percentage of GDP reached a percentage of GDP reached 46 per cent as of 2005-2006, according to HM Treasury.

So the answer to Demonz poll is definitely 50%

View Poll Results: Your thoughts a tax increase 2010
Avg 25%	3	75.00%
Avg 35%	0	0%
Avg 50%+	0	0%
no increase	1	25.00%
Voters: 4. You may not vote on this poll

15-10-09, 12:11 PM	#11
Dave20046 Member Mega Poster Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Sheffield Posts: 10,274	Re: Your View on Taxes 2010 balls Apologies if this isn't the place for naive economic discussion; but what do we (as a country) actually make money on? Steel etc.'s gone so I guess it's just services? But credit & banks are up the ****ter so what else? __________________

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