Netflix, BFI, ScreenSkills react to sweeping recommendations from UK MPs
It has been a mixed bag of reactions from industry to recommendations laid out by the UK culture, media and sport commitee’s inquiry into film and high-end TV.
The suggestion for all subscription video-on-demand (SVoD) platforms that operate in the UK to “put their money where their mouth is” and pay a 5% levy on their UK subscriber revenue has been a particular sticking point.
Netflix published a statement saying: “The UK is Netflix’s biggest production hub outside of North America – and we want it to stay that way.
“But in an increasingly competitive global market, it’s key...
The suggestion for all subscription video-on-demand (SVoD) platforms that operate in the UK to “put their money where their mouth is” and pay a 5% levy on their UK subscriber revenue has been a particular sticking point.
Netflix published a statement saying: “The UK is Netflix’s biggest production hub outside of North America – and we want it to stay that way.
“But in an increasingly competitive global market, it’s key...
- 4/10/2025
- ScreenDaily
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