Regulation 5 One-off licence charges payable for the 2100 MHz paired frequency band
On 4th January 2026, the holder of a licence authorising the use of frequencies in the 2100 MHz paired frequency band shall pay to OFCOM £622 per kilohertz.
Where OFCOM receive notice from the licensee of the licensee’s intention to make payment in ten instalments, the licensee—
shall not be required to make payment of the total sum prescribed by regulation 5(1) at the prescribed time other than in accordance with this paragraph; and instead
shall make payment of the sum in ten equal instalment payments paid to OFCOM no later than the following dates; 31st January 2026, 28th February 2026, 31st March 2026, 30th April 2026, 31st May 2026, 30th June 2026, 31st July 2026, 31st August 2026, 30th September 2026 and 31st October 2026.
Where at any time the licensee fails to make payment in accordance with paragraph (2)(b), all of the outstanding instalment payments, if any, including any payments that the licensee has failed to make, shall become immediately due for payment.