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Illegal 'drip pricing' could add thousands to the cost of your holiday

Illegal 'drip pricing' could add thousands to the cost of your holiday
BBC Business Thursday 20 August 2026, 11:17 UTC 1 min read
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The UK's consumer watchdog has opened an investigation into Trainline, RED Driving School, and Virgin Holidays.

The UK's consumer watchdog has opened an investigation into Trainline, RED Driving School, and Virgin Holidays.
UK (LOCATION) Trainline (PERSON) RED Driving School (ORG)
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