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Price caps on supermarket basics? That’s panic, not policy
By Ian Quinn2026-05-20T15:37:00
Retailers and politicians were quick to condemn SNP leader John Swinney’s idea for mandatory price caps, calling it unworkable. They were right
As if the horrified reactions to last month’s talk of mandatory price caps in Scotland weren’t warning enough, then it seems the madness is catching, as Whitehall now appears to be flirting with the same controversial idea.
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