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Government response to resale of live events tickets consultation: analytical note
Analytical note setting out the Department for Business and Trade’s (DBT) methodology for estimating the impact of new rules to ban ticket touting.
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The government ran a consultation on the resale of ticket for live events from 10 January to 4 April 2025.
This analytical note presents the evidence used to produce the estimates included in the DBT press release published on 19 November 2025.
This is an ad-hoc analytical release and does not constitute an Official Statistics or National Statistics release.
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Published 19 December 2025