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Netflix customers could face price rises from January due to new rules

10 August 2026 · in 80 words

Netflix customers could face price rises from January due to new rules

Subscription services like Netflix and dating apps might cost more next year after the government sped up new rules. Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced these changes, meant to combat "subscription traps" and save people about £14 each month. Businesses, however, warn that adapting quickly will force them to pass extra costs onto customers.

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