Are you being prosecuted for not paying your TV licence?

We may be able to help…

If you or anyone you know has been or is being prosecuted or threatened with prosecution for not paying their TV licence, we may be able to help.

The tool below will ask you a series of questions about your case and provide some legal guidance relevant to your situation and, if appropriate, template letters and forms that can be adapted and may assist you in defending yourself.

You can find more general information on this issue via our Frequently Asked Questions here. You may also wish to explore this helpful guide about Single Justice Procedure Notices from the charity Law for Life.

APPEAL is committed to ending the criminalisation of poverty. Ending the use of criminal sanctions for the non payment of the TV licence fee is a key part of this mission. You can read more about our campaign work on this issue here.


Navigating the Maze: Guidance and Templates for TV Licensing Prosecutions

Please note that the templates and details provided through the tool are for information purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. If you have any problems filling it out, just drop us a message via our contact page.

You can use the tool on this page or access it via the link: bit.ly/NavigateMazeAPPEAL