20% VAT on Caravans: What does it mean for you?
As the UK public collectively tries to licks the wounds inflicted by a straitened and struggling economy, a tax change announcement in the 2012 budget delivers a blow to an age-old tradition and great...
View ArticleGovernment U-Turn on Static Caravan 20% VAT
Last month we reported the tax change proposed in the 2012 budget to add a 20% VAT cost to static caravan purchases from 1st October 2011. Lastnight the government went back on their plans after heavy...
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Caravan Talk 2012 Awards Now in Voting
Caravan Talk, an online caravan and motorhome community, has announced the nominees for their first ever independent awards ceremony. The Caravan Talk Awards all started from a single suggestion posted...
View ArticleBroadlands (Romsey) Motorhome and Caravan Show 2013
For those enthusiastic caravan aficionados out there, then the Broadlands Caravan and Motorhome show was this weekend at Broadlands Estates, Romsey. The estate hosted a gathering of major caravan...
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National Camping and Caravanning Week 2013
May 27th sees the official start of National Camping and Caravanning Week which is into its 13th year, to celebrate everything outdoors, caravanning and camping. NCCW is the brainchild of the Camping...
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Bidding war for Lennon’s “Sgt. Pepper” Gypsy caravan
After languishing in an Ascot garage for 40 years a gypsy caravan that once belonged to John Lennon is about to spark a bidding war from fans all over the world. Beatles lovers widely believe that the...
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EU to enforce MOTs for caravans?
Nearly 200,000 caravanning families could be hit by a costly new EU plan which will enforce MOT style testing for all caravans travelling within the EU. Described by the Daily Mail as ‘draconian...
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Is this app-controlled caravan the future? Say hello to the Caravisio.
German motorhome company Knaus Tabbert are looking to inspire a renaissance in the (reportedly) ailing caravan industry with their futuristic Caravisio concept. On paper the Carvisio certainly looks...
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Motorhome and Caravan Show Preview: 15th – 20th October
The NEC in Birmingham will once again be hosting the ever popular Motorhome and Caravan Show, October 15th – 20th, 2013. The exhibition gives visitors chance to inspect and browse brand new 2014...
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NEC Motorhome and Caravan Show 2013 – A round up
This year’s Motorhome and Caravan Show held from 15th-20th October at Birmingham’s NEC was a resounding success. Attracting a record breaking 100,179 visitors, with Saturday alone drawing 26,632, the...
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