Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 52500

Consumers: Protection

Tabled: 14 May 2025
Answered: 22 May 2025

Question

Connor Naismith

LabourCrewe and Nantwich

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 on consumer protection laws.

Answer

Justin Madders
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act updates existing prohibitions on unfair trading in the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations (2008) and introduces new consumer protections for subscription contracts.The impact assessment f...

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