OVER 75's TV LICENCE

The National Pensioners’ Convention is concerned to learn that the BBC will end its ‘licence fee grace period’ for over-75s on 31 July...

Watch the NPC Annual Convention Opening Rally Join the NPC or give a donation If you enjoyed the webinar and would like to give a...

The NPC Report - April 2019 - March 2021 details the amazing work the NPC has done over the last two years to campaign on issues...

The NPC General Secretary, Jan Shortt, has written to Lord Botham regarding the free TV licence for over 75s. You can read and download...

No BBC ‘enforcement letters’ - but what happens in 2022? And over 75s still intimidated by TV licence fee reminders The National...

The NPC General Secretary Jan Shortt has written to the new Chairman of the Board of the BBC and a right of reply letter to the editor...

The BBC will meet with the National Pensioners Convention to better understand issues around a raft of concerns affecting the UK’s oldest...

The National Pensioners’ Convention is calling on new BBC Director General Tim Davie to review the corporation’s decision to means-test...

The NPC has written to Tim Davie, BBC Director General. It is available to download and read below. Dear Mr. Davie, Re Free TV licences...

The NPC are sharing just some of the latest scams with regards to TV Licensing, Test & Trace and COVID-19. Please be ever vigilant and see t

In June, Jan Shortt, NPC General Secretary, wrote to the Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP, and the Secretary of State for...

From today the BBC are sending out a letter and application form with regards to the over 75's free TV licence. The NPC would like, as...

Please see the below message from Jan Shortt, NPC General Secretary I want to thank everyone who has taken part in our TV licence...

The National Pensioners’ Convention staged ‘pensioner protests’ across the UK today (30th July) in an 11th hour bid to save the free TV...

NPC members take to streets for 11th hour socially-distanced demos over axing of free TV licences Britain’s biggest campaign group for...

The National Pensioners’ Convention will protest outside Downing Street* and BBC offices on Thursday over the axing of free TV licences...

The NPC is continuing to campaign against the cruel decision to end the  free TV licence for all over 75's from the 1st August. This...

The NPC is sending out a Call To Arms over the cruel decision to axe the over 75s TV licence from 1st August. Jan Shortt, NPC General...

The UK’s largest campaigning organisation for older people is calling on its million-plus members to show the government how angry they...

Yesterday the BBC annouced that it is to go ahead with a plan to end free TV licences for most over-75s, after a two-month delay because...

The NPC has received a response from Sir David Clementi, Chair of the board of the BBC. Read the response.

The NPC has written once again to the DCMS and the Prime Minister regarding the TV licence. ​ A templated letter for you to write to your...

The NPC is appealing to the Prime Minister and the BBC to look beyond another extension of the free TV licence for over 75’s and seek a...

The NPC has written a letter to Lord Foulkes and received a response to our letter from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport.

The NPC has written a briefing paper about TV Licensing and the enforcement process.

The NPC has written to every MP asking them to think of their oldest constituents and ask the Government to take responsibility for...