CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agoWhy are flights cheaper than trains in Europe?www.euronews.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1320arrow-down16cross-posted to: environment@beehaw.orggreen@lemmy.mleurope@lemmy.mlsolarpunktravel@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1314arrow-down1external-linkWhy are flights cheaper than trains in Europe?www.euronews.comCAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square65fedilinkcross-posted to: environment@beehaw.orggreen@lemmy.mleurope@lemmy.mlsolarpunktravel@slrpnk.net
minus-squareApfelstrudelWAKASAGI@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up77·1 year agoI knew about the lack of a kerosene tax for flights but no VAT on international flights is just downright nuts to me. Bread, Tampons, and books are more highly taxed than (most international) flights. Talk about distorted markets.
I knew about the lack of a kerosene tax for flights but no VAT on international flights is just downright nuts to me.
Bread, Tampons, and books are more highly taxed than (most international) flights. Talk about distorted markets.