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UK PM Andy Burnham vows crackdown on subscription traps, fake discounts

Prime Minister Andy Burnham plans to tackle subscription traps and misleading discounts. New rules will make it easier for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions. Businesses must provide clearer information and easier exit options for customers. A 14-day cooling-off period will also be introduced for consumers. Burnham is touring the country to understand financial pressures faced by citizens.

10 Aug 2026 7:15 am