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To: mewzilla
And then there's the UK's book tube tax that the BBC extracts...

750,000 OAPs refuse to pay for TV licences after BBC scrapped making them free EXCLUSIVE: New figures uncovered by the Sunday Mirror reveal the scale of the revolt as oldies fight the BBC - if the 750,000 do not pay up the BBC will have a £117million black hole to fill

26 posted on 02/09/2021 4:45:36 AM PST by mewzilla (Break out the mustard seeds. )
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To: mewzilla
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Fury as council says it does not want OAPs living in town centre PLANNERS have vowed to tear up projects for homes for older residents because they do not bring "vitality" to town centres. And despite the spending power of pensioners, their presence is said to "undermine the viability" and competitiveness of urban areas.

31 posted on 02/09/2021 4:48:07 AM PST by mewzilla (Break out the mustard seeds. )
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