The government is already preparing an inquiry into decriminalizing the non-payment of the TV license and several ministers have proposed that the fee should be completely abolished when the BBC's new terms are negotiated in 2027.
- We're not bluffing. We will demolish it, it must be a subscription model. They (BBC) have hundreds of radio stations, television stations and a huge web page. It needs to be scaled down properly, says the source, who should be a person within the government office.
The Tories are said to be dissatisfied with how the party was treated by the BBC in the electoral movement. Boris Johnson did not want to comment on the information, the Guardian writes.