All phone lines to be taxed at £6 a year to pay for fast broadband (Guardian Unlimited)

Computer games industry chiefs attack lack of tax break for their industry The government is pressing ahead with controversial plans to levy a £6 a year tax on all phone lines in Britain in order to fund the introduction of next generation broadband networks, Alistair Darling, the chancellor, confirmed today. The levy was proposed by Junes's Digital Britain report, but while the Darling ...
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