Industry figures want ministers to follow Ireland and France’s lead and stop touts from making huge mark-ups
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The issue of secondary ticketing is a vexed one. Is it profiteering, or is it helping markets operate more efficiently, in getting tickets into the hands of those people who value them the most and who are prepared to pay the most for them?
In this case, music industry figures are calling for the government to legislate, bringing the UK in line with Ireland and France, to ban ticket resellers from making profit in reselling tickets. However, touts would simply say that they are helping markets clear.