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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Every German Household Will Have to Have TV Licence from 2013


Every single household in Germany will have to pay a flat fee of €17.98 per month for a TV licence regardless of whether they have a TV or not under a new law due to come into force on January 1 2013.

The change will see public broadcasters ARD and ZDF getting an extra billion euros to fund government propaganda following the decision by the prime ministers of the federal states made on June 9 in Berlin.'

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Posted by DotConnector at 09:18

1 comment:

  1. Antonia - Beauty Health Finance and Green Issues Editor23 June 2010 at 10:56

    Well, that doesn't make any sense. TV licence should only be payable if you have a TV. What sense does it maketo charge for something you odn't even have. That's like saying you have to pay road tax when you don't have a car. Senseless.

    But, these days, not many things do make much sense or have any logic attached to it.

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Thanks for your comment it is much appreciated.

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