Supermarkets: Prices
Commons · Question 124940 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 15 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Tom Gordon
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department plans to introduce regulations to ensure that non-loyalty scheme prices for essential groceries are transparent.
Answer
Answered by Kate Dearden, 15 Apr 2026
Requirements on price transparency are set out in consumer protection law, including the Price Marking Order and the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act which prohibits "drip pricing", requiring traders including supermarkets to provi...