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Free in this context is that everyone who already pays for broadband will still pay for it through increased taxes.
by thecopy 7y ago
Free in this context is that everyone who already pays for broadband will still pay for it through increased taxes.
- lentil_soup 7y agowell, it does say it will be funded by a new tax on tech companies
- C1sc0cat 7y agoThey will increase the line rental and standing charges to cover the cost.
- ollie87 7y agoI mean, that's how the NHS works and we generally pay less for that than Americans do for their healthcare.
- entropea 7y agoMost already pay essentially a private tax for internet. It's quite necessary in some form in 2019 in a western society.
- randomsearch 7y agoUntrue. From what I hear this is about getting a base level of fibre to everyone; some will pay for more.