[joglynne]

Originally Posted by Stuart C

Apparently they are still going ahead, but not until election year is over..

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08...stephen_timms/

However if the Conservatives gain power in the election.....

The Tories are widely expected to oppose the 50p broadband levy being contained in the finance bill. So should they be elected to government next year, the £6 a year tax on fixed phone lines could indeed be ditched