3pence a litre was £20k a year for a small haulage firm that was on the radio so they have had to lay someone off each time the fuel goes up.
The uk would come to stand still as people just wont be able to afford heating gas or fuel or just about anything.
Imagine the most of the countries lorry drivers doing another fuel strike over the uk.
It's against the law yes, after it happened last time. But how many companies will they be able to arrest and lock up? As said the country will come to a stand still and things would be very tense.
Fuel prices affect almost everyone and everything.
Unless you live in the woods miles away from anything and anyone and can live by eating grass you will soon feel that pinch get tighter.
The uk is like a loyal dog who cares for its owners (we pay taxes) but gets beaten daily, soon it will bite back.
And the oil supplies are not getting bigger, especially when people waste money on french cars!