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That's sort of the thing we've recently switched to in Sweden too. Everyone who pays tax in Sweden also pays the fee for public service. 1% of the income (with
by mikae1 2y ago
That's sort of the thing we've recently switched to in Sweden too.
Everyone who pays tax in Sweden also pays the fee for public service. 1% of the income (with a 1347 SEK roof) goes to SVT, SR and UR.
There's historically been a reluctance to making it a tax because public service wants to claim independence from the state. Now it has gone from a mandatory (but escapable) fee to an inescapable mandatory fee. Which is, basically, a tax...