questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the trends in the level of the tv license.
answerText: As of 1 April 2026, the annual cost of the colour TV licence will increase by £5.50, in line with CPI inflation. This uplift will provide the BBC with a stable financial footing to continue delivering for audiences and supporting the wider creative indust...
heading: Television Licences