Free · 1 to 3 sites · no obligation

The free Invoice Check.

Want a straight answer on whether your PPL PRS bill is right? Send us your latest invoice and we'll check it line by line against the published tariffs, then tell you in plain English whether it's correct, and if not, exactly what to do. It costs nothing.

Not already paying? Opening or not licensed yet · Got a letter · Four or more sites

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Free · 1 to 3 sites · written verdict in 5 working days · reviewed personally by Matt Mayo

Upload your invoiceHave it to hand? A photo or PDF is fine.Upload →

Prefer email? Send your invoice to matt@musiclicenceconsulting.com.

What you get

✓A desktop check of your latest PPL PRS / TheMusicLicence invoice, line by line.
✓Checks for the common errors: wrong tariff class, an over-stated audible area, a first-year +50% higher rate left on too long, and out-of-date device or occupancy details.
✓A plain-English written verdict: your bill is right, or exactly what's wrong and what to do about it.
✓Turnaround within five working days. No charge and no obligation.
✓Disputes over backdated or prior-use charges aren't part of the free check: that's a Claim Review.

How it works

1Send your invoiceUpload your latest PPL PRS invoice, and a usage summary if you have one, with a line on how you use music.

2We check itMatt reviews it personally against the published tariffs for your type of business.

3Get your verdictA written verdict within five working days: correct, or here's what's wrong and how to fix it.

After the check

If your bill is right, that's the end of it and you owe nothing. If you'd rather not deal with PPL PRS yourself, you can hand the licence over to us.

Licence Watch

from £99 a year

1 to 3 sites · £99 for background music, £249 with live music, DJs, classes or functions

✓We deal with PPL PRS directly on your behalf
✓We sort out anything the check turns up
✓Forward any letter, query or change and we handle it
✓We check next year's renewal before you pay it
✓You keep 100% of any refund or saving

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Free Estate Review

4+ sites

Multi-site groups · no upfront cost

✓For groups with 4+ sites
✓No upfront cost to start
✓20% of refunds and of realised savings for 24 months, billed as they happen. Nothing to pay if we find nothing
✓We handle the corrections and the negotiating for you

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The Invoice Check is free for businesses with one to three sites and creates no contract. We tell you what's wrong; you can put it right yourself, or ask us to handle it under Licence Watch. MLC is independent, not affiliated with PPL PRS Ltd, PRS for Music or PPL.