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Hidden Costs For Irish Consumers: Up To 100 Euro Disparity in Prices On UK Platforms

A business expert says there is evidence of some retailers doing it on purpose.

You could be paying up to 100 euro more than your British counterparts when buying off UK sites.

A report from TheJournal.ie has found price discrimination can be common for Irish shoppers.

A business expert says there is evidence of some retailers purposely doing it, but that VAT rates and currency conversion plays a large role too.
 

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