Written question asked by Sally-Ann Hart (Conservative) on Friday, 1 September 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 September 2023. It was answered by John Whittingdale (Conservative) on Friday, 8 September 2023 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Television Licences: Concessions
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, for what reason payment for Accommodation for Residential Care Concessionary TV Licence can only be paid by cheque and not by BACS; and if she will take steps to ensure that the TV Licensing Authority will accept BACS for such payments.
- Answer
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The BBC is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the TV licensing system, and is operationally and editorially independent of government. The BBC have confirmed ARC scheme payments can be paid by BACS transfer as well as cheque.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 197121
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- Care homes Concessions Television licences
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- 2023-10-05 20:00:24 +0100
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