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Revealed: BBC 'amnesty' for over-75s who do not pay their TV licence fee

Summary by iNews
The BBC is operating an unofficial “amnesty” for pensioners over the age of 75 who refuse to pay the licence fee, The i Paper can reveal. Pensioners as old as 100 are being sent letters threatening them with prosecution for failing to pay their TV licence fee when the BBC has no intention of taking legal action. Campaigners described it as a “scandal” and “waste of public resources”.The BBC ended universal free licences for over-75s in 2020 as a…

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iNews broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
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