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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Nina Lloyd

DARK SECRETS: Retailers hit out at plans for voluntary price caps on some foods | Rare Historical Photos

PA Wire

Voluntary price caps on staple foods will not work, retail chiefs have said – amid reports that the government is considering action to hold down the cost of living.

British Retail Consortium (BRC) said the proposals would not make a “jot of difference” to how its members priced goods.

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