Rejected petition Make the re-selling of concert tickets by touts illegal.

Touts are allowed to re-sell concert tickets on sites like Stubhub and Viagogo and they make obscene amounts of money (thus avoiding tax on their income) which deprives true fans a chance to see their favourite bands.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/113398

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Date submitted 18 March 2016
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