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How much is the TV Licence?

A colour TV Licence costs £180 a year, from 1st April 2026. A black and white licence costs £60.50.

Checked 4th November 2026.

Worth knowing

  • You can pay in one go, or spread it over monthly or quarterly payments.
  • People aged 75 or over who get Pension Credit can get a free licence.
  • Prices checked on each provider's own UK page on 4th November 2026.

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