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U.K. Proposes Ticket Resale Ban to Curb Touts

11/22/2025

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  • The U.K. government has proposed legislation to ban resales of tickets above their original price.
  • Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says the rules aim to cut the average resold-ticket price by £37 and save about £112 million annually by targeting touts using bots.
  • More than 40 British artists, including Coldplay and Dua Lipa, urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to back the measures.