Burnham cracks down on misleading discounts and ‘subscription traps’

Andy Burnham prime minister

Source: Number 10

Prime minister Andy Burnham has promised to tackle misleading discount pricing and “subscription traps” under his latest wave of measures.

Burnham said he plans to ban retailers from making misleading claims to customers about discounts following claims some companies were artificially inflating prices beforehand to misrepresent savings.

 

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