Television Licences: Older People
(asked on 12th October 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with age-related third sector or charity organisations on the withdrawal of Government funding for free television licences for people over 75.
This question was answered on 21st October 2015
The over 75’s continue to receive free TV licenses, following agreements between the BBC and Government that the BBC would assume responsibility for the over 75s television licence concession.