what year did the goverment give free tv licences to over 75's?

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what year did the goverment give free tv licences to over 75's?

2006-12-28 08:01:14 · 4 answers · asked by scubs 2 in Politics & Government ➔ Other - Politics & Government

4 answers

1999.

2006-12-28 08:02:56 · answer #1 · answered by steven e 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

whats the point of getting free tv license.
one can hardly see at that age
one can hardly hear at that age.

If i was elected the PM i would give FREE TV License to all new born babies instead for life.

2006-12-28 08:25:00 · answer #2 · answered by **tomtom 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Just pre-election like usual - see winter fuel payments.

Pensioners come cheap - they won't notice the Government stealing their pensions!

2006-12-28 08:30:22 · answer #3 · answered by LongJohns 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

i think it was 3 years ago or could be 4

2006-12-28 08:09:09 · answer #4 · answered by srracvuee 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋