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wonko3fc
Verbum sat sapienti

join:2001-06-02
UK

Brace for tax on BB

»news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8270772.stm

Mmmm Mr Timms, formerly UK CEO of NTL (Virgin Media as is now) He wasn't much good in that role either...

pauldenton

join:2003-12-20
London
kudos:3

Re: Brace for tax on fixed line phones...

said by wonko3fc:

»news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8270772.stm

Mmmm Mr Timms, formerly UK CEO of NTL (Virgin Media as is now) He wasn't much good in that role either...
not a tax on broadband.....
quote:
The 50 pence a month tax applies to everyone with a fixed line telephone.

Robbo

join:2001-03-08
UK

reply to wonko3fc

Re: Brace for tax on BB

Maybe they could use this tax to also get the support back to the mainland instead of offshore to far away lands


Perodua

@adsl24.co.uk

reply to wonko3fc

said by wonko3fc:

»news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8270772.stm

Mmmm Mr Timms, formerly UK CEO of NTL (Virgin Media as is now) He wasn't much good in that role either...
Nr Timms was not CEO of ntl:, that was Stephen Carter.


wonko3fc
Verbum sat sapienti

join:2001-06-02
UK

Fair enough - What happend to him then??



Perodua

@adsl24.co.uk

said by wonko3fc:

Fair enough - What happend to him then??
Left ntl:
Became Chief Exec at Ofcom
Then Chief Exec at Brunswick Group
Then became an adviser to the Government
Became a Lord last year
Is responsible for the Digital Britain Report
Has announced he is leaving the Government

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