Paul Sengupta wrote:
I was under the impression that avgas was about 50% tax overall
here in the UK. Car petrol is around 80% tax.

Also it's not just because the oil companies can get away with it,
it's used in far smaller quantities over here, to the point where the
oil companies are thinking it's not worth the bother.

Paul

Last I heared all UK AVGAS is imported from continental refineries
due to the fact that it's "not worth the bother".
See the following link for how much agas the UK burns:
http://www.gaac.co.uk/news/detr_consultation.htm


Kevin Jones