On Sun, 9 Aug 2015 11:50:48 +0100
Brad Rogers <b...@fineby.me.uk> wrote:
> >I cannot understand why the UK has not followed the other countries
> >that have ditched TV licensing, and all the attending bureaucracy, and
> >replaced it with a single check box on the income tax form...
> Because it's not a tax. The money doesn't go to the govt, it goes to
> the BBC. License revenue is still 40% (IIRC) of their revenue.
So it was in France (called the "Redevance"), which did not prevent it being
now collected with the income tax, and passed of to the ORTF by the Finance
Ministry.
Cheers,
Ron.
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