[Gllug] BBC Open Source

Robert Newson ran at bullet3.fsnet.co.uk
Sat Jul 16 09:16:07 UTC 2005


James McGuigan wrote:

...
> You could say the same thing about income tax, sales tax or any other 
> tax. There are at least two things that are "better" about the TV 
> licence tax:
> 
> 1. The money goes directly to the BBC and not into a central pot - more 
> taxes should be like this, it means the logic behind the tax and the 
> benefits derived from it are directly linked. The government can't 
> simply double the tax because its trying to save up for its next war 
> with Iran.

Agreed: Road Tax should go on Roads, Fuel Tax should go on Fuel/Transport

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