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    BBC licence fee – what happens next?

    by Laura Harding Dec 04, 2023 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    The freeze on the BBC licence fee is due to come to an end in April 2024, prompting a £15 rise in the annual charge.

    However, it has been reported that Rishi Sunak is set to block a 9% hike in the fee.

    – What is the current licence fee?

    The licence fee is currently £159

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