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TV Licence Shock: Who Gets Hit Harder | Leeds News
Streaming live sports or shows? You still need a TV licence—yes, even on YouTube or Amazon. It costs $180 and covers everything. Shocking stat: 75% of those prosecuted are women—not because they’re dodging payments, but because they’re more likely to answer the door when enforcement arrives. This hits hardest for low-income single moms already stretched thin. No licence? It’s a criminal offense. TV Licensing doesn’t send bills—they take you to court. Around 1,000 people a week face magistrates with no full hearing, fines up to $1,000 plus costs. Struggling? Don’t ignore it. TV Licensing…
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