Ex-BBC chairman Richard Sharp says the licence fee SHOULD be means-tested - after director-general Tim Davie suggested richer homes may have to pay more under plans for 'reform'

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Ex-BBC chairman Richard Sharp says the licence fee SHOULD be means-tested - after director-general Tim Davie suggested richer homes may have to pay more under plans for 'reform'

Mr Sharp, 68, backed the proposal in his first interview with the BBC since quitting. He said lower income households could pay 'less than those who are well off'
Source: Ex-BBC chairman Richard Sharp says the licence fee SHOULD be means-tested - after director-general Tim Davie suggested richer homes may have to pay more under plans for 'reform'