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UK Secondary Ticketing Legislation Faces Uncertainty

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New legislation intended to regulate the secondary ticketing market has been delayed. The delay could allow touts to capture an estimated billion pounds in extra revenue during the summer season.

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BBC Radio 4

“this news that the legislation around ticketing isn't being brought forward, forward.”

BBC Radio 4

“this news that the legislation around ticketing isn't being brought forward, forward. billion extra could be going to touts this summer as a result of the secondary ticketing market.”

BBC Radio 4

“billion extra could be going to touts this summer as a result of the secondary ticketing market. You have vastly inflated prices of really big high-value shows from BTS and Harry Styles”

BBC Radio 4

“You have vastly inflated prices of really big high-value shows from BTS and Harry Styles come up this summer. ... So we need to have a cap put in place, which we understood the legislation would bring forward.”

BBC Radio 4

“Labour have concluded there's not enough time in the parliamentary calendar. ... we set out decisive plans last year to stamp out touting once and for all, and we are absolutely committed to delivering on them as soon as possible.”

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