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Burnham vows crackdown on ârip-offâ business practices to ease cost of living
Published 9 August 2026 ¡ general
First of PMâs âeveryday fixesâ to be banning fake discounts and making it easier to cancel unwanted subscriptions Andy Burnham: Iâll end the rip-offs that
First of PMâs âeveryday fixesâ to be banning fake discounts and making it easier to cancel unwanted subscriptions Andy Burnham: Iâll end the rip-offs that people hate Andy Burnham has promised a series of measures to tackle the cost of living, including a ban on fake discounts and making it easier for people to escape unwanted subscriptions. The crackdown on ârip-offâ business practices is expected to benefit consumers to the tune of ÂŁ400m a year and will be the first in a range of âeveryday fixesâ to be implemented in the coming months. Continue reading...
Published: August 10, 2026 ⢠3:00 AM IST ¡ Updated: August 10, 2026 ⢠3:38 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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First of PMâs âeveryday fixesâ to be banning fake discounts and making it easier to cancel unwanted subscriptions Andy Burnham: Iâll end the rip-offs that people hate Andy Burnham has promised a series of measures to tackle the cost of living, including a ban on fake discounts and making it easier for people to escape unwanted subscriptions.
The crackdown on ârip-offâ business practices is expected to benefit consumers to the tune of ÂŁ400m a year and will be the first in a range of âeveryday fixesâ to be implemented in the coming months.