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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Clare McCarthy

Cavan tops list of counties where people search for ways to avoid paying TV licence

Cavan has topped the list of counties in Ireland where people search for ways to avoid paying their TV licence.

Amidst the ongoing RTE payments scandal, there has been much debate in recent days about the national broadcaster's spending and where the money from your TV licence fee actually goes.

The TV licence is required by law for anyone who owns a television in their home and costs €160 a year. If you don't pay, it can land you in a court with a fine of up to €1,000.

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