Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 10231
Internet: Fees and Charges
Tabled: 21 October 2024
Answered: 29 October 2024
Question
Graeme Downie
Labour — Dunfermline and Dollar
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the decision by the US Federal Trade Commission to require online subscription services to allow users to cancel more easily on UK consumers.
Answer
Justin MaddersSimilar measures have already been introduced in the UK through the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024. This introduces new rules to protect consumers from being trapped in unwanted subscription contracts, including a requirement for trad...
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