British retailers are overcharging Irish shoppers, says Coughlan

The Enterprise Minister says British retailers must stop overcharging Irish customers.

The Minister for Enterprise says action is being taken to stop British retailers from over charging Irish customers.

Mary Coughlan met the National Consumer Agency this week, after it emerged that some British stores were hiking up their prices here by as much as 30%.

In a statement, the Tánaiste vowed to increase the number of price surveys, and provide greater information to customers.