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May 11, 2024 · The €160 fee has remained unchanged since 2008 and is collected by An Post. The vast majority of receipts go to RTÉ, with the percentage of gross receipts provided to the broadcaster in 2022...
- Cormac Mcquinn
Jul 24, 2024 · An Post collects TV licences and will receive an additional €6 million of funding over the next three years to improve collection rates and invest in a new database and data management system.
Jul 25, 2024 · Media Minister Catherine Martin has committed the figure to An Post over the next three years to fix the TV licence system, with evasion rates in Ireland the highest in Europe following the RTÉ payments' scandal.
Aug 2, 2019 · The Government will be putting the existing TV licence system - currently run by An Post - up for public tender. This means private firms may start collecting the fee. That sounds like a...
Jul 19, 2024 · The Irish Daily Mail has learned that the Government is set to retain the TV licence model with collection to remain with An Post, quashing speculation that it would be collected by Revenue to ensure compliance.
Jul 25, 2024 · On-the-spot fines could form part of new TV licence compliance measures after An Post was given €6million to strengthen its collection of the fee. Media Minister Catherine Martin has committed the figure to An Post over the next three years to fix the TV licence system, with evasion rates in Ireland the highest in Europe following the RTÉ ...
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A TV licence costs €160 a year for both homes and businesses. If you are over 70, you are entitled to a free TV licence under the Household Benefits package. You can be fined up to €1,000 (or €2,000 for subsequent offences) if you do not have a TV licence when you need one.