wraggster
October 26th, 2009, 15:32
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA), which compiles and maintains business rating and council tax valuation lists for England and Wales, is reportedly getting ready to impose business rates (tax) upon UK wireless networks regardless of their status. The move has raised concern because many community driven wireless broadband (Wi-Fi , WiMAX) ISPs, which often exist in locations where the big players have failed to deliver adequate services (remote and rural areas), operate off some already very thin margins
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/09/10/26/1156224/New-UK-Wireless-Network-Tax-May-Hamper-Internet-Rollout
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/09/10/26/1156224/New-UK-Wireless-Network-Tax-May-Hamper-Internet-Rollout