500 caught without TV licence

Publication Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013


500 people on the Isle of Man have been ousted for not paying their TV licence.

TV licensing officers visited unlicensed addresses this summer to check whether a licence was needed at the homes and businesses.

Those found without could be prosecuted and face a maximum fine of up to £1,000.

TV licensing spokesperson Claire Wotherspoon says there is still a minority of people evading the annual fee:

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Claire Wotherspoon