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For example, during the year 2005–6, the average fine including costs was approximately £153 [177] (slightly more than the cost of a licence). According to a 2013 TV Licensing briefing document, the level of fines and costs imposed by magistrates' courts vary considerably between different regions of England and Wales. [23]
As of April 2024, the licence fee is £169.50 for a colour and £57 for a black and white television Licence [63] As it is classified in law as a tax, evasion of licence fees is a criminal offence. [ 64 ] 204,018 people were prosecuted or fined in 2014 for TV licence offences: 173,044 in England, 12,536 in Wales, 4,905 people in Northern ...
The TV licence fee is currently £169.50, rising in 2024 after being frozen at £159 for two years. In April it will rise again, to £174.50.
The cost of the annual TV Licence fee will increase from £157.50 to £159 from April 1 2021, it has been announced. ... such as via a monthly direct debit or weekly cash payments, will continue ...
The television licence was introduced in June 1946 to coincide with the post-war resumption of the BBC service the same month. Television licences always included a licence to receive radio broadcasts. From 1971, only the reception of television transmissions required a licence, and radio-only licences ceased to be issued. [2]
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The licence is condemned as a regressive tax, [42] where the majority of prosecutions are of people on low incomes. The high cost of collection is presented as inefficient. [43] Licence inspectors' calling to people's doors is seen as intrusive. [43] The low rate of prosecution of non-payers is seen as allowing evaders a "free ride".
YouTube TV's new $82.99 price is the same as that advertised for Disney’s Hulu + Live TV bundle. As of February, YouTube said it had more than 8 million YouTube TV subscribers. Show comments