4 h. ago TV licence fee is ‘unenforceable’ and could be replaced by sliding payment scale

The UK Government will use the Royal Charter review in 2027 to consider alternative ways of funding the BBC.

Politics

50 h. ago BBC licence fee is unenforceable and unfairly targets vulnerable women, says culture secretary Lisa Nandy of the £174.50 annual charge

Lisa Nandy acknowledged that there are 'problems' with the fee and that 'fewer and fewer people are paying it'.

Society

53 h. ago BBC licence fee is unenforceable and unfair to women, says Culture Secretary

Lisa Nandy has previously she could be open to replacing the flat licence fee with a sliding scale.

Society

4 d. ago BBC TV Licence fee may be axed for millions as demand for major rule change intensifies

The BBC is being urged to scrap the TV Licence fee for those aged 66 and above, with more than 50,000 people having already lent their support to an online petition

Politics

4 d. ago TV Licence holders urged to make one phone call to get bill slashed to £0

Thousands of struggling Brits grappling with the wrath of 'Awful April' have been urged to make one simple phone call that could wipe their £174.50 BBC TV Licence fee down to zero

Economics

8 d. ago New BBC TV licence fee update over calls to scrap it for over

A new petition calling on the UK Government to scrap the BBC TV licence fee for every person over State Pension age has received nearly 50,000 signatures to date

Politics

1 week ago What new TV licence rules mean for Netflix and Prime users including price rise

The BBC licence fee increased this month for households across the UK.

Politics

2 w. ago Viewers round on BBC Newsnight for interview with porn star Lily Phillips as licence fee payers declare 'in depth journalism' has gone

Viewers have hit out at Newsnight after Lily Phillips, 23, to appear on the flagship BBC show with Victoria Derbyshire , where she opened up about her notorious 101-men sex stunt.

Politics

3 w. ago BBC TV licence 2025: how much it now costs after price rise? Explained

TV licence fee has officially gone-up and this is what it now costs 💲

Economics

4 w. ago BBC warns of ‘unprecedented’ issues after £1bn drop in income

The corporation issued the warning after two years when the licence fee was frozen.

Events

4 w. ago Full list of people who don't have to pay for a TV licence as fee rises

On April 1 the TV licence fee will rise for households

Politics

last month BBC TV licence ways to save £174 before price rise next week

The TV licence fee will increase in cost from April 1 and even users of Netflix and Amazon Prime could have to fork out

Economics