The BBC cannot tax Netflix viewers
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The BBC is considering a plan to expand its licence fee to subscribers of streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. Some reports suggest that these streaming giants may be involved in collecting the fee, while others indicate that they are resistant to the idea of policing licence payments. It is unclear how the plan would be implemented, but it could potentially require millions more people to pay the licence fee, even if they do not watch BBC content.
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