New Strategy Targets BBC TV Licence Fee Evaders Using iPlayer Data Wednesday, January 28, 2026 tvlicence bbc iplayer enforcement feeevasion streaming concessions livetv datausage punishment Are you avoiding paying your TV licence fee? TV Licensing is stepping up enforcement to catch those who haven’t paid the BBC TV licence. The BBC’s latest plan involves using data collected from BBC iPlayer accounts to … Read More
Government Secures Welfare Bill Passage Amid Major Concessions Tuesday, July 1, 2025 welfare pip universalcredit government legislation concessions labour chancellor fiscal disability The Government’s proposal to reform welfare payments for sick and disabled people has been approved by MPs, but only after significant concessions led to much of Sir Keir Starmer’s original plan being abandoned. … Read More
Government Petition for Free TV Licences Gains Momentum Tuesday, April 15, 2025 pensioners tv licences government petition retirement age bbc parliament free concessions petition taxpayer funding A government petition advocating for free TV licences for all individuals over the age of 66 has garnered substantial support, with tens of thousands of signatures. Presently, only over-75s who receive Pension Credit, or have … Read More
NHS Somerset Defends Car Parking Charges Amid Calls for Change Friday, August 2, 2024 nhs somerset car parking charges hospitals trade unions fees transparency outsourcing contracts patient care integrated care board frustration concessions infrastructure Amid growing frustration and outrage over expensive car parking charges at Somerset hospitals, the NHS Somerset Foundation Trust has found itself under scrutiny. The trust has defended its decision to employ private companies … Read More