http://transitionculture.org/2007/07/18/totnes-pounds-on-ebay-not-quite-getting-into-the-spirit-of-the-thing/ An Evolving Exploration into the Head, Heart and Hands of Energy Descent Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:35:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://transitionculture.org/2007/07/18/totnes-pounds-on-ebay-not-quite-getting-into-the-spirit-of-the-thing/comment-page-1/#comment-51907 Peak Oil - Mad Max perdition or Hippy Utopia? « Essays of Avalon Mon, 30 Jul 2007 07:53:51 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2007/07/18/totnes-pounds-on-ebay-not-quite-getting-into-the-spirit-of-the-thing/#comment-51907 <p>[...] through and if you’re not a ‘people person’ then you’re in a tad of bother. Posted by samvega Filed in peak [...]</p> [...] through and if you’re not a ‘people person’ then you’re in a tad of bother. Posted by samvega Filed in peak [...]

]]> http://transitionculture.org/2007/07/18/totnes-pounds-on-ebay-not-quite-getting-into-the-spirit-of-the-thing/comment-page-1/#comment-51844 Rob Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:43:43 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2007/07/18/totnes-pounds-on-ebay-not-quite-getting-into-the-spirit-of-the-thing/#comment-51844 <p>Nothing, as yet. We have tried to inquire as to the offical position on this, but with no luck. The ideal would be that any tax is taken in the currency, meaning that it could only be spent on local services and local people. I'd say we've a way to go yet before any significant impact is felt on income tax...</p> Nothing, as yet. We have tried to inquire as to the offical position on this, but with no luck. The ideal would be that any tax is taken in the currency, meaning that it could only be spent on local services and local people. I’d say we’ve a way to go yet before any significant impact is felt on income tax…

]]> http://transitionculture.org/2007/07/18/totnes-pounds-on-ebay-not-quite-getting-into-the-spirit-of-the-thing/comment-page-1/#comment-51843 Keith Obbard Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:04:28 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2007/07/18/totnes-pounds-on-ebay-not-quite-getting-into-the-spirit-of-the-thing/#comment-51843 <p>Hi, I note that over 4,000 Totnes pounds have been issued into circulation. One question I have never been able to get an answer to; if I earn Totnes pounds, or any other "lets" currency, what does the Chancellor of the Exchequer have to say about the loss of income tax? Regards Keith</p> Hi,
I note that over 4,000 Totnes pounds have been issued into circulation. One question I have never been able to get an answer to; if I earn Totnes pounds, or any other “lets” currency, what does the Chancellor of the Exchequer have to say about the loss of income tax?
Regards
Keith

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