Sars to collect SABC TV licences as debt spirals out of control

A NEW proposed bill to drainage the SABC's TV licensing fees for a ring-fenced revenue generated by the SA Revenue Service (Sars) will be on the card numbers while less than a fifth of viewing audience are charging.

According to the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies' discussion paper White Paper on playback and experiential direct media and digital content survival, which again is recorded July 2023, the government is contemplating these initiatives to help the public media personality greater accomplish its require.

In furthermore, the draw up White Paper too has on the card readers an extensive modernization of the SABC's funding formula regarding international “ best practice ” making sure that the public sportscaster has resources to fulfill its mainstream authority.

Satellite broadcast tv contractor MultiChoice is recommending an modernization of the SABC's payment model to sequence through TV licenses and permits and implement a ring-fenced public broadcasting service (PBS) impose to really be captured by the revenue service.

This is the so-called Nordic concept, which itself is normally a benchmark to cultures such like Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.