Committee Reports::Report No. 18 - Radio Telefís Éireann::07 May, 1981::Appendix

APPENDIX 4

RADIO TELEFÍS ÉIREANN: LICENCE INCOME

YEAR ENDED

31 March 1970

31 March 1971

31 March 1972

31 March 1973

30 September 1974(a)

30 September 1975

30 September 1976

30 September 1977

30 September 1978

30 September 1979

30 September 1980

Licence Fee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mono

£5.00

£6.00(b)

£7.50(c)

£7.50

£9.00(d)

£12.00(e)

£16.00(f)

£18.50(g)

£18.50

£23.00(h)

£23.00(i)

Colour

 

 

 

 

£15.00

£20.00

£27.00

£31.00

£31.00

£38.00

£38.00

Net Licence Income (£ million)

2.0

2.6

3.2

3.4

4.0(j)

5.9

7.7

10.4

12.0

13.9

17.1

% Annual Increase

 

30%

23%

6%

18%

48%

31%

35%

15%

16%

23%

(a)Eighteen month period


(b)Mono licence fee increased from £5 to £6 on 1 July 1970


(c)Mono licence fee increased from £6 to £7.50 on 1 September 1971


(d)Mono licence fee increased from £7.50 to £9 (and colour licence fee introduced at £15) on 1 October 1973


(e)Mono licence fee increased from £9 to £12 and colour licence fee increased from £15 to £20 on 1 October 1974


(f)Mono licence fee increased from £12 to £16 and colour licence fee increased from £20 to £27 on 1 February 1976


(g)Mono licence fee increased from £16 to £18.50 and colour licence fee increased from £27 to £31 on 1 April 1977


(h)Mono licence fee increased from £18.50 to £23 and colour licence fee increased from £31 to £38 on 1 December 1978


(i)Mono licence fee increased from £23 to £27 and colour licence fee increased from £38 to £45 on 1 December 1980


(j)Taken as ⅔rds of net licence income of eighteen month period to 30 September 1974