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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/communications-television-licensing-amendment-regulations-2026/regulation-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/104",
  "legislation_title": "The Communications (Television Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/communications-television-licensing-amendment-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of Schedule 2",
  "text": "(1) In Schedule 2 (fees for TV licences payable by instalments)—\n(a) Part 1 (premium instalment television licence (including colour)) is amended in accordance with paragraph (2);\n(b) Part 2 (budget instalment television licence (including colour)) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (3) to (9);\n(c) Part 3 (easy entry television licence (including colour)) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (10) to (42);\n(d) Part 4 (simple payment plan licence (not black and white only)) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (43) and (44).\n(2) In paragraph 2(1)—\n(a) for ““£44.89” substitute “£46.25”;\n(b) for “£44.87” substitute “£46.25”.\n(3) In paragraph 5(1) for “2025” substitute “2026”.\n(4) In paragraph 5 for Table 1 substitute Table 1 in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.\n(5) In paragraph 6(1) for “2025” substitute “2026”.\n(6) In paragraph 6 for Table 2 substitute Table 2 in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.\n(7) In paragraph 7(6)(b) for “2025” substitute “2026”.\n(8) In paragraph 7(6), in the words after sub-paragraph (b)—\n(a) for “£99.75” substitute “£102.75”;\n(b) for “£14.95” substitute “£15.45”.\n(9) In paragraph 7 for Table 3 substitute Table 3 in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.\n(10) For paragraph 9(c) substitute—\n“(c) the amount of each of the first 21 of the instalments is to be £7.00 and the amount of each of the remaining 4 instalments is to be £6.50.”.\n(11) In paragraph 11(1) for “£90.00” substitute “£91.00”.\n(12) In paragraph 11(2) for “£72.00” substitute “£76.00”.\n(13) In paragraph 11(5) for “£33.00” substitute “£34.50”.\n(14) In paragraph 11(6) for “£12.50” substitute “£13.00”.\n(15) In paragraph 12(1) for “£90.00” substitute “£91.00”.\n(16) In paragraph 12(2)(b) for “£8.45” substitute “£8.90”.\n(17) In paragraph 12(3)(b)—\n(a) for “£10.57” substitute “£11.13”;\n(b) for “£10.51” substitute “£11.09”.\n(18) In paragraph 12(4)(b)—\n(a) for “£14.09” substitute “£14.84”;\n(b) for “£14.05” substitute “£14.80”.\n(19) for paragraph 12(5)(b) substitute—\n“(b) the amount of each of the 4 instalments is to be £22.25.”.\n(20) In paragraph 13(1) for “£72.00” substitute “£76.00”.\n(21) In paragraph 13(2)(a) for “£10.25” substitute “£10.40”.\n(22) In paragraph 13(2)(b), for “first 7 instalments” to the end, substitute “8 instalments to be £13.00;”.\n(23) In paragraph 13(2)(c)—\n(a) for “£17.09” substitute “£17.34”;\n(b) for “£17.05” substitute “£17.30”.\n(24) In paragraph 13(2)(d), for “first 3 instalments” to the end, substitute “4 instalments to be £26.00.”.\n(25) In paragraph 14(2)(a) for “£11.15” substitute “£11.70”.\n(26) In paragraph 14(2)(b)—\n(a) for “£13.94” substitute “£14.63”;\n(b) for “£13.92” substitute “£14.59”.\n(27) In paragraph 14(2)(c), for “first 5 instalments” to the end, substitute “6 instalments to be £19.50;”.\n(28) In paragraph 14(2)(d), for “first 3 instalments” to the end, substitute “4 instalments to be £29.25.”.\n(29) In paragraph 15(2)(a) for “£12.45” substitute “£13.00”.\n(30) In paragraph 15(2)(b), for “first 7 instalments” to the end, substitute “8 instalments to be £16.25;”.\n(31) In paragraph 15(2)(c), for “6 instalments” to the end, substitute “first 5 instalments to be £21.67 and the final instalment to be £21.65;”.\n(32) In paragraph 15(2)(d), for “first 3 instalments” to the end, substitute “4 instalments to be £32.50.”.\n(33) In paragraph 16(1) for “£33.00” substitute “£34.50”.\n(34) In paragraph 16(2)(a) for “£14.15” substitute “£14.55”.\n(35) In paragraph 16(2)(b)—\n(a) for £17.69 substitute “£18.19”;\n(b) for £17.67 substitute “£18.17”.\n(36) In paragraph 16(2)(c), for “first 5 instalments” to the end, substitute “6 instalments to be £24.25;”.\n(37) In paragraph 16(2)(d)—\n(a) for £35.38 substitute “£36.38”;\n(b) for £35.36 substitute “£36.36”.\n(38) In paragraph 17(1) for “£12.50” substitute “£13.00”.\n(39) In paragraph 17(2)(a) for “£16.20” substitute “£16.70”.\n(40) In paragraph 17(2)(b), for “8 instalments” to the end, substitute “first 7 instalments to be £20.88 and the final instalment to be £20.84;”.\n(41) In paragraph 17(2)(c), for “6 instalments” to the end, substitute “first 5 instalments to be £27.84 and the final instalment to be £27.80;”.\n(42) In paragraph 17(2)(d) for “40.50” substitute “£41.75”.\n(43) In paragraph 21 for Table 1 substitute Table 1 in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.\n(44) In paragraph 21 for Table 2 substitute Table 2 in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.",
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