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Which retailers will report a purchase of a new TV to TV licensing
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So it is Capita that does the door knocking so who is contracted to send the letters ?
I assume its Capita as well or they sub that out .
"Capita plc ('Capita') today announces it has secured a five-year contract extension to continue to administer the TV licence fee in the UK. The contract renewal, worth £456m, builds upon the current contractual framework and will run from July 2022 to June 2027"
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Peter999_2 said:Hopefully the TV Licence is going to be incorporated into general taxation. I don't actually need a TV Licence but because of my job I cannot ever risk having a criminal record so I have to buy one. Can't take the risk.
The rest of Europe watch it free of charge via Astra 28.2°E; Brits are the fools who actually pay for it.
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BlueonBlue said:So it is Capita that does the door knocking so who is contracted to send the letters ?
I assume its Capita as well or they sub that out .
"Capita plc ('Capita') today announces it has secured a five-year contract extension to continue to administer the TV licence fee in the UK. The contract renewal, worth £456m, builds upon the current contractual framework and will run from July 2022 to June 2027"- Capita: Manages the TV Licensing database system and collects, manages, and administers TV license fees
- PayPoint: Provides over-the-counter services in the UK
- Post Office: Provides over-the-counter services in the Isle of Man and Channel Islands
- RAPP: Provides marketing and printing services
- Havas Media: Provides media services
- Target Group: Supplies the Simple Payment Plan
- AMV BBDO: Provides advertising services
- Fishburn Communications: Carries out public relations
- Proximity: Provides marketing and campaigns
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BlueonBlue said:So it is Capita that does the door knocking so who is contracted to send the letters ?
I assume its Capita as well or they sub that out .
"Capita plc ('Capita') today announces it has secured a five-year contract extension to continue to administer the TV licence fee in the UK. The contract renewal, worth £456m, builds upon the current contractual framework and will run from July 2022 to June 2027"
its ridiculous that they are spending so much money on this instead of just putting on adverts between tv programmes0
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