Axe the TV Tax Blog
The latest debacle about TV licences for over-75s highlights why the telly tax should be scrapped
June 14, 2019
The BBC is not exactly popular at the moment after its decision to scrap free TV licences for the over-75s who are not in receipt of pension credit. It has reneged on the deal...
Read More ShareHeads must roll at the BBC after the High Court rules in favour of Sir Cliff Richard
July 18, 2018
Responding to the judgement in the High Court this morning, Andrew Allison, Head of Campaigns for The Freedom Association, said: "I am delighted that Sir Cliff Richard has won his case in the High...
Read More ShareHats off to the BBC!
April 10, 2018
The following is a guest post by the Rev Dr Peter Mullen, Hon. Chaplain of The Freedom Association. Peter is reflecting on last Saturday's Today programme. I switch on Radio Four just before seven o’clock in the morning for...
Read More ShareBBC forced presenters to use personal service companies
March 20, 2018
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about Christa Ackroyd, a former BBC presenter who was paid through her own personal service company (PSC) and who left the BBC very abruptly five years ago....
Read More ShareBBC accused of forcing presenters to set-up personal service companies
March 05, 2018
Christa Ackroyd used to be part of the fixtures and fittings at BBC Look North in Leeds. Sitting next to Harry Gration on the Look North sofa, she must have interviewed thousands of guests...
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