The usual rule that refunds must be paid to the licence holder only does not apply in this case. If the licence covers or covered the place where the blind or severely sight impaired person resides or resided throughout the relevant time, then a refund will be payable to the licence holder even if this is not the blind or severely sight impaired person subject to satisfactory proof. Refunds in consequence of an over 75 TV Licence application. Refunds of complete months on a current licence will be payable automatically when an over 75 TV Licence is issued, backdated to the beginning of the licence or the first of the month of the 75th birthday, whichever is the later.
However, no refund is payable on an over 75 TV Licence. How to apply for a free over 75 TV Licence. If the refund claim is due to the death of the licence holder, a refund may be claimed for any complete months left on the licence as long as certain conditions are met and may be paid to the estate of the licence holder.
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Cookies on the TV Licensing website Close We use cookies to improve your experience on our website and to make sure you can use all of its features. Close Continue. TV Licensing. Sign out. Home Easy read Cymraeg Sign out search site Search. Back to top. We will only cancel a licence in the following circumstances: Breach of licence terms Error or fraud Change of circumstances Administrative 1. Breach of licence terms If there has been a breach of the terms and conditions of the TV Licence, including a failure to pay any money due, with respect to the licence, under the Communications Act and the Communications Television Licensing Regulations within the regulatory time scales, and provided the licence holder has been given a reasonable opportunity to pay and is reasonably aware of the consequences of non-payment.
Change of circumstances If the licence holder informs us that the licence is not required whether by way of a justified refund claim or otherwise or will not be required as from a future date, and we are satisfied that the claim is justified.
Administrative If the customer wishes to move to a different payment scheme we sometimes need to cancel the current licence and issue a new one. These subscription video-on-demand services do not require a TV licence, nor do commercially funded on demand services like All 4, ITV Hub or Demand 5. Find out more on the Official TV Licensing website. Skip to main content. You are here Home » News and Features. Do I need a TV licence? Explaining the new laws. By Ed Gove.
When you are watching live TV in the UK from any of the broadcasters. When recording live TV to watch later through a service like Sky Plus. Are there any exceptions? If you are over 75 you are currently entitled to a free TV licence.
This has separate sections for home, student and business addresses. First, you can get a refund on fees you have already paid. Second, it will avoid the problems that will arise if you simply stop paying. For example, occupiers may move house or change their viewing habits such that a licence is required. The collection system is contracted out to Capita.
You can refuse them entry, but they may come back with a search warrant. Hundreds of thousands of people have been prosecuted — some of them living in poverty — and some have been jailed for not paying fines. So, if you are going licence free, it is a good idea to disconnect your aerial. Next, remove any FreeView receivers and set-top boxes that are no longer required and are removable. It published a list in June Have you got a question?
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