Adrian Stott wrote: > Reducing the price of boating (e.g. navigation charges, moorings, > inspections) is a bad approach, because that reduces the price for > everyone irrespective of his income. By doing this, the government > would in effect subsidise every boater, including those who are able > to afford market prices.
Some of us would argue that there's already a really ingenious counterweight to such a subsidy. It's called income tax. Richard
