You could face fines if you’re caught watching illegally The TV Licensing company has warned that it has a “range of detection tools at our disposal in our vans”, as a huge number of people across the UK have been caught watching television illegally. “Some aspects of the equipment have been developed in such secrecy […]

2 months ago

The corporation visited two million homes last year The BBC is missing out on £1.1 billion a year in revenue because of people cancelling or evading paying their TV licence, according to a cross-party group of MPs. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which examines the value for money of government projects, found that more than […]

4 months ago

She has labelled the license fee an ‘unfair tax’ Liz Truss’ new culture secretary is firmly against the license fee, and has called for it to be “scrapped altogether.” Michelle Donelan took over from Nadine Dorries on Tuesday as the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, and it looks as if she […]

3 years ago

He’s one of many stars who have rallied behind the BBC Hugh Grant has labelled the government as “insecure, spittle-flecked nut jobs” over their plans to scrap the license fee in 2027. On Sunday, it was reported that the Tories were planning to freeze the license fee at £159 until 2024, before introducing a new […]

4 years ago

TV and radio stars from across the world of entertainment have rallied behind the organisation The government has sparked anger after announcing that the next BBC license fee settlement “will be the last.” The news broke on Sunday and was confirmed by culture secretary Nadine Dorries on Twitter. Dorries wrote that the days of “the […]

4 years ago

You’ll want to renew yours ASAP

8 years ago