Sentences with phrase «licence fee last»

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The shadow culture secretary, Ivan Lewis, has demanded an urgent parliamentary inquiry into the BBC licence fee settlement following thehastily negotiated deal agreed with the government last week.

His request follows the agreement last week between the government and the corporation that will see the BBC licence fee frozen at # 145.50 for six years until 2017.

Last year, Whittingdale said the BBC licence fee was «worse than a poll tax» and must be «tweaked immediately».

The Conservatives are also reported to be looking to push ahead with the decriminalisation of the licence fee, which was blocked in the last Parliament in the House of Lords.

Last night Mr Bridgen claimed decriminalisation heralded the beginning of the end for the licence fee.

M&S did everything correctly: it served a valid break notice, and on the last quarter day preceding the break date, it paid the landlord a full quarter's rent, and an advance payment of service charge and car parking licence fees.