It's time for the outdated BBC licence fee to be scrapped

See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy LETTICE BROMOVSKY, NEWS REPORTER Published: 13:18 BST, 31 May 2026 | Updated: 13:18 BST, 31 May 2026

Millions of people are still being forced to hand over nearly £180 a year to fund the broadcaster, whether they use the service or not. The reality is, the system is no longer fit for purpose.They have even enlisted the help of debt collectors to try and crack down on those not paying.The licence fee is outdated, unfair and increasingly impossible to justify. It’s time to let viewers decide whether the BBC earns their money - instead of demanding it.Watch the video above to find out more.