BBC Presenter Slams 'Slippery' Tory Plan To Ditch Licence Fee Funding Deal
The BBC licence fee is facing real terms cuts.
A Tory minister was accused of being “slippery” as the government prepares to scrap a funding deal it had agreed with the BBC.
Lucy Frazer dropped a clear hint this morning that plans to let the corporation increase the licence fee by the rate of inflation in future will be scrapped.
The £159 charge is set to increase by £15 from April next year in an inflation-linked 9% rise. It was previously frozen by the government for two years. Читать дальше...