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UK Competition Watchdog Declares Mandatory Fees Unfair Under Consumer Law

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The UK's competition watchdog has ruled that mandatory fees are unfair under consumer law, potentially impacting various industries and consumer contracts.

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The UK’s competition watchdog says the mandatory fees are ‘unfair’ under consumer law.

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