Question follow-through · 80436

Digital Technology: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when his Department plans to respond to the consultation on the implementation of the new subscription contracts regime.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
10 Oct 2025
Target answer date
14 Oct 2025
Answer
20 Oct 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when his Department plans to respond to the consultation on the implementation of the new subscription contracts regime.

  2. 14 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    The government is committed to protecting consumers who enter subscription contracts. Chapter 2, Part 4 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 sets out a new regime for subscriptions contracts. Secondary legislation is required to impl...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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