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Liverpool homes in lower bands could benefit from new BBC licence fee model
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16/06/2025
As most homes in Liverpool fall into Bands A to C, many households could pay less under the BBC’s proposed system.
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the way we pay for TV in the UK could
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soon change and in Liverpool that might
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mean smaller bills for many the BBC is
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considering replacing the 174 pounds 50
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flat fee with a model based on property
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value collected alongside council tax
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around two-thirds of homes in Liverpool
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fall into bands A to C making them
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eligible for a lower rate if the
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proposal goes ahead bandy council tax in
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the city is roughly 2020 pounds a year
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license fee income helps support
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services like BBC Northwest tonight and
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BBC Radio Merseyside which broadcast from
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Salford and serve millions across the
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Northwest the BBC says usage in this region
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is above 90% but license fee evasion has
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historically been highest in urban parts
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of the north no decisions have been made
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yet and any changes would require public
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consultation as well as new legislation but
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the plan marks a major rethink of how
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public broadcasting is funded
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