End of school uniform monopolies no relief for parents battling inflation
They will have to fork out at least 10% more for school uniforms this year, say suppliers
08 January 2023 - 00:00
The Competition Commission has wielded its big stick to keep uniform prices in check, but parents are still feeling the sting in the face of rising inflation...
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