combined costs of Vehicle Excise Duty (car tax) and the extra tax added to petrol ("gas") is phenomenal in the UK, to the extent that I keep getting invites to

combined costs of Vehicle Excise Duty (car tax) and the extra tax added to petrol ("gas") is phenomenal in the UK, to the extent that I keep getting invites to facebook groups of real ordinary non-political people "campaigning"[1] to have them lowered. Both of these taxes go into central government funding. [1] i.e. sitting on facebook being angry together..