Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 18288

Subscriptions

Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026

Question

Gordon McKee

LabourGlasgow South

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that businesses simplify the processes of cancelling subscriptions.

Answer

Blair McDougall
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 introduces new consumer protections for consumers in subscriptions. Once the new regime comes into force, businesses will be required to provide clear information before the consumer signs up, send r...

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