Television Licences: Non-payment
(asked on 19th May 2021) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many over 75 year-olds have been prosecuted for non-payment of the BBC licence fee since the free licence was abolished.
This question was answered on 3rd June 2021
The Ministry of Justice holds data on prosecutions for TV licence evasion up to December 2020. Since the free TV licence was abolished in August 2020, there have been no prosecutions for defendants aged over 75 years.