Rejected petition TV license for all get the government to scrap TV license for good.

I would like the government of Parliament to scrap TV licence to all

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I have autism A learning disability social anxiety and depression. That stops me working and it is a struggle to afford paying TV licence. Where other channels of three why should the BBC be any different. I want to see the government and parliament scrap TV licence. Or change the way the system works. Anybody on universal credit PIP Learning disability, who can’t work due to illness.

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There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Revoke the TV licence at the end of 2027: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/606528

Replace the TV licence fee with a subscription service: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/597886

We could accept a petition calling on the Government to fund free TV licences for particular groups, but you'd need to be clear what groups you wanted the Government to fund free TV licences for.

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Date submitted 19 January 2022
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