TV Licensing is committed to equality in all areas of our work. The following policies outline how we ensure equality for licence fee payers.
We aim to address the individual needs of all our customers. We also make a number of provisions to make things easier, such as information in different languages and formats. For more detail on our equality policies, please see below.
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Our commitment to race equality |
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| Race Relations Act 1967 (as amended) |
This places a statutory duty on public authorities to:
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| The BBC's Race Equality Scheme |
Our scheme explains how we meet our obligations under the Act. It contains an action plan specific to TV Licensing and explains our principles, standards, policies and duties in detail. |
Our commitment to disability equality |
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| The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (as amended) |
Under this Act public authorities are required to have due regard to a number of considerations relating to disability equality. These include:
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| The BBC's Disability Equality Scheme |
Our scheme explains how we meet our obligations under the Act. It contains an action plan specific to TV Licensing and explains our principles, standards, policies and duties in detail. |
Our commitment to gender equality |
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| The Equality Act 2006 (amending the Sex Discrimination Act 1975) |
This places a statutory duty on public authorities to:
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| The BBC's Gender Equality Scheme |
Our scheme explains how we carry out our obligations under the Act. It contains an action plan specific to TV Licensing and explains our principles, standards, policies and duties in detail. |