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Tesco fined €600 for overcharging

snubbleste · 2011-10-10 15:55:08

Most of us have come across Tesco price discrepancies at the tills and some avail of their double the difference back promise. The National Consumer Agency under the Consumer Protection Act 2007 decided to pursue Tesco on eight occasions where their inspectors were overcharged and one where no price was displayed. Tesco…

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10-10-2011 4:55pm

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snubbleste

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Most of us have come across Tesco price discrepancies at the tills and some avail of their double the difference back promise.
The National Consumer Agency under the Consumer Protection Act 2007 decided to pursue Tesco on eight occasions where their inspectors were overcharged and one where no price was displayed.
Tesco was convicted on one sample charge and fined a massive €600 plus costs.
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2011/1008/1224305457231.html

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#2 10-10-2011 6:08pm
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There is no actual Consumer Issue here, so I'm closing the thread

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