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Ministers will also look at dynamic pricing, the controversial model used by Oasis last year for their reunion tour, which meant fans who queued online for tickets were shown a much greater price than advertised at checkout, with limited time to decide on the purchase.

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Many exporters are still struggling with post-Brexit trading rules, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has said, as it urges the government to press ahead with an EU “reset” in the new year.

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