Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
These Regulations increase the amount of the basic fee for television licences from £27.50 to £28 in the case of monochrome and from £83 to £84.50 in the case of colour. In the case of instalment licences—
the issue fee for the Standard Instalment Licence is increased from £41.50 to £42.26 with instalments increased from £20.75 to £21.12;
the issue fee for the Premium Instalment Licence is increased from £22 to £22.39 with instalments increased from £22 to £22.37;
amendments are made in relation to the Budget Instalment Licence so that provision is made for the payment of one of thirteen specified issue fees and five equal instalments thereafter; in each case the total amount payable is £84.50.
The provisions for the Budget Instalment Licence are extended to Guernsey and the Isle of Man.