BBC licence fee to increase by £10.50 next year, government confirms ...Middle East

Culture secretary Lucy Frazer announced today that the BBC licence fee will increase by £10.50 per year from April, having been frozen for two years. The fee will increase by 6.7 per cent from £159 to £169.50. The percentage increase was determined using September’s rate of inflation which means, due to the recent fall in inflation, the higher fee is actually less than what the BBC and the Office for Budget Responsibility had anticipated. The BBC had expected a rise of around 9 per cent, based on the average rate of inflation over the past 12 months. BBC News reports it will consequently leave an expected funding gap of £90 mil

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