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Old Feb 14, 2010 | 4:02 pm
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Originally Posted by highpeaklad
Aren't the taxes and fees exactly the same for F as J, so there would be no refund due?
The refund is not based on the differential but on a percentage (i.e. 75%) of the price paid, possibly pro-rated on distance depending on how you interpret the legislation.

Originally Posted by HIDDY
I think they are different but not by much and for one sector he wouldn't have got much back anyway.
By my calculation the amount of miles returned was correct.
Can you elaborate how you calculate, as I cannot see how it could possibly be anywhere near as little as the OP got.
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