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Ariane Sohrabi-Shiraz

Legal expert shares little-known TV licence rule that could get you fined £1,000

Did you know that you could be slapped with a £1,000 fine for not paying your TV licence?

Most people know that you need a telly licence in England, and those who have one will be all too similar with how much it costs - £159 a year for a standard viewing and £53.50 for black and white, to be precise. But it turns out thousands of people are getting caught out by a little-known rule that could land them in trouble with the law.

Legal expect Hatti Suvari posted a video to her TikTok account @ getlegallyspeaking to share some hidden rules that might catch you out.

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