Exploring the Differences in French vs. Belgian Context: Impacts on Operators and Subscription Prices

2023-10-02 15:05:10

As part of the “why” operation, “Soir” subscribers submitted more than 1,000 questions to the editorial staff. Discover our answer to the question asked by Daniel (Liège). Article reserved for subscribers Techno journalist By Thomas Casavecchia Published on 2/10/2023 at 5:05 p.m. Reading time: 2 min

If the Belgian context is particular, French is just as particular. “For example, automatic salary indexation does not apply in France,” notes Haroun Fenaux, spokesperson for Proximus. “Also, VAT is different in the two countries. And Belgian operators have an obligation to cover the territory. Furthermore, France grants large subsidies for the installation of fiber. Finally, the TV business model there is very different from back home. In Belgium, operators pay channels to be present on their platform. It’s the opposite in France. » So many costs which affect operators and which are necessarily reflected in the prices of the subscriptions offered.

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