Written questions

Supermarkets: Prices

Commons · Question 59822 · Tabled 13 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 23 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of supermarket loyalty scheme pricing models on consumers.

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 23 Jun 2025

The Department has not made such an assessment. However, in 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) undertook a review into loyalty pricing in the groceries sector, publishing their findings in November 2024. The CMA found that shoppers who are ...