Huw Merriman MP @HuwMerriman
Cost of retaining = £750m. #BBC received approx £100m from Govt towards this. Cost to BBC for retaining for those on Pension Credit = £250m. So BBC still funding £150m and has little choice. Regardless, why should younger people pay when those more wealthy had it for free? — PolitiTweet.org
Matt Warman MP @mattwarman
The BBC's decision to press ahead with charging most over-75s the full licence fee is deeply frustrating, as I said… https://t.co/W0d2cdOWsh
