More Staff Cuts at the Bbc As Licence Fee Rises by Just Pounds 16

Evening Standard - London › January 18, 2007

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THE BBC suffered a devastating blow today as Tessa Jowell confirmed the licence fee is to increase by only Pounds 16.

The Culture Secretary is set to spark fury by telling the broadcaster to make " significant" efficiency cuts - which could spell a wave of further job losses - in order to meet its public service obligations.

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More Staff Cuts at the Bbc As Licence Fee Rises by Just Pounds 16

For the first time, the licence fee's historic link with inflation will be cut and the corporation handed a three per cent rise for the first two years, two per cent for the...

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