After outlining a plan to extend broadband Internet connections to every home, now the British government is looking to propose a £20 ($28) broadband tax, which will be used to indirectly pay the record and film industries for their failing business models. Read more...
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31.1.09
British Government Wants Music and Film Internet Tax
19.12.08
‘iTax’ to hit iPod users in New York
If you’re in New York and happen to own an iPod, count on paying an ‘iTax‘ for every song you download.
The Guardian reports that Governor David Paterson has slapped a 4% tax on “digitally delivered entertainment services” next year to help tackle the financial crisis. Music, video and e-books will be hit with higher taxes as part of a larger effort to close the state’s $15.4bn budget gap.
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