BBC TV licence fees rise to £159.50, sparking calls for reform and debate amid the cost of living crisis.
BBC TV licence fees have risen to £159.50, with critics calling for reform, including adopting a subscription-based model or means-testing fees for wealthier households. The cost of living crisis has ignited debate around the current licence fee system, as some users on Twitter express frustration with the requirement to pay. Meanwhile, those aged 75 or over who receive Pension Credit can obtain a free TV licence.
April 01, 2024
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