Understanding Zambia's plans to tax Netflix

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Published Oct 8, 2019

Zambia's government is planning to start taxing the popular online streaming service, Netflix arguing that the company generates revenue in the country, but does not contribute to its national budget.*

The government also argues that Netflix does not abide by local content regulations that require television stations in the country to have up to 60% local programmes that promote the nation's culture.

Netflix is an American company whose main business is a subscription-based streaming