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<p>The BBC is responsible for the cost and the administration of the over 75 licence
fee concession from June 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The BBC is committed to working with
older people’s groups, charities and voluntary organisations to design a bespoke system
to support all those over 75 affected by its decision. As part of this system, the
BBC says that its licensing arm, TV Licensing, will make it as easy as possible for
carers and family members to act as representatives for pensioners seeking to claim
a free TV licence, including those in residential care homes.</p><p> </p><p>The Government
has no intention to change the accommodation for residential care licence fee concession.
Guidance on the accommodation for residential care licence fee concession can be found
on the TV Licensing website: https://www.tvlicensing.co.uk/faqs/FAQ78</p>
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