BBC attacked for helping staff with anxiety after elderly were ‘harassed’ over licence fee
THE BBC has sparked fury for helping staff members that are struggling with anxiety after elderly people were “harassed” with home visits for not paying […]
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Pensioners who are angry at BBC plans to strip over-75s of free BBC TV licence say they will go to jail rather than pay the fee
Pensioners angry about BBC plans to strip over-75s of free TV licences said they would rather risk going to jail than pay up. Pensioners say they […]
Boris Johnson urges BBC to reconsider ‘wrong decision’ after free TV licences are scrapped for over 75s forcing millions of households to pay £157.50 fee
Boris Johnson has today described the BBC’s plan to scrap TV licences for the over-75s as the ‘wrong decision’, but said he will not intervene. […]
BLOATED: £1 BILLION refurbishing their London HQ, £87m on a new EastEnders set (so far), and £34m on taxis
The BBC announced on Monday that it will abolish free TV licences for the over-75s, a right that the elderly have enjoyed for years. The […]
The Arrogant BBC scraps ‘free’ TV licence for over 75s in ‘disgraceful move’
THE BBC has announced it will scrap free BBC TV licences for over 75s from next June. From June 2020 only households with someone in […]
From overpaid staff & outrageous expenses to vanity projects, it’s no wonder the BBC has run out of other peoples cash to burn: The storm around broadcaster axing ‘free’ BBC TV licences
Whenever it is asked to save money, the BBC warns that it will have to slash spending on our favourite programmes. Or it increases the […]
BBC wants more money to survive, says director-general
The BBC is preparing the ground for a new licence fee settlement after the director-general warned that current services could not be sustained without an […]
BBC reveals plans to review ‘free’ TV Licence for millions of pensioners in pricing overhaul
An autumn review could see millions stripped of their ‘free’ access to basic TV channels BBC bosses have revealed older people may soon have to […]
The free bbc tv licence could be means tested for the over 75s
Millions of over 75s could lose their ‘free’ BBC TV licences, as the BBC considers whether to stop giving the benefit to better-off pensioners. Supporters […]
93-year-old mother received threats of a fine and even prison if she didn’t pay BBC TV Licensing
Tynwald may have made a welcome u-turn over ‘free’ BBC TV licences for the over 75s, but the changes have left many confused over the […]
BBC need to stop the blackmail – it’s wrong to bully people into giving up their ‘free’ TV licence (paid by taxpayers)
BBC bosses are planning a propaganda campaign to encourage over-75s to voluntarily give up their ‘free’ BBC TV licences. Household names such as Sir Terry […]
BBC to use ‘silver celebrities’ including Dame Helen Mirren & Parkinson to persuade pensioners to give up their free BBC TV licence
The BBC could bring in a team of ‘silver celebrities’ to help it persuade middle class pensioners to pick up the bill for their own […]