Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 88519

Retail Trade: Internet

Tabled: 5 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Michelle Welsh

LabourSherwood Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to ensure online retailers clearly disclose (a) international return locations and (b) costs before purchase.

Answer

Kate Dearden
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 prohibits unfair commercial practices, including misleading actions and omissions of material information, that are likely to impact the average consumer’s transactional decision.The DMCCA also requi...

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