Industry Groups Call SNP Food Price Cap Plans 'Unnecessary' and 'Ineffective'

Industry groups call SNP food price cap plans 'unnecessary' and 'ineffective'

A proposed cap on the price of some food items is “unnecessary” and will be “ineffective”, business groups have said as they urged the Scottish Government to scrap the plans.

Businesses demand Swinney scraps food price cap madness

John Swinney is under mounting pressure to scrap food price cap plan after industry bodies warned him of the damaging effects.

ACS calls on Scottish government to rethink statutory food price caps

The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has joined 22 businesses and trade associations in urging first minister John Swinney to reconsider proposals for a statutory cap on food and drink prices in Scotland. The proposal, which are expected to feature in the Scottish government’s forthcoming… This story continues at ACS calls on Scottish government to rethink statutory food price caps Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail