Shop pricing errors cost us £85 MILLION
Daily Record|March 25, 2023
Consumers warned to check store charges
STUART MacDONALD
Shop pricing errors cost us £85 MILLION

SCOTTISH shoppers are being overcharged millions of pounds because of misleading pricing in supermarkets and convenience stores, an investigation has found.

Local authority Trading Standards services in Scotland found a range of pricing issues in shops across the country.

Officers from 23 councils took part in a retail pricing project aimed at identifying where goods in shops are wrongly priced or not priced at all.

This story is from the March 25, 2023 edition of Daily Record.

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