Govt will look at dynamic pricing after Oasis ticket sales
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Govt will look at dynamic pricing after Oasis ticket sales
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy describes issues with fans trying to buy tickets for Oasis concerts as “deeply depressing” and says the government will look at an “overhaul of the system”.
Hundreds of people have officially complained about how Oasis tickets were advertised after prices for the band's reunion tour soared due to dynamic pricing.
Report by Blairm.
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