Watchdog issues new statement over Oasis tickets furore after hundreds of fans complain
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe UK's regulator of advertising says it has recieved more than 400 complaints over how tickets for Oasis's reunion tour next year were advertised after costs soared.
Following a widespread furore over general ticket sales on Saturday, watchdog the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said it has received 450 complaints about Ticketmaster adverts for the gigs.
A spokesperson for the ASA said the complainants argue that the adverts made 'misleading claims about availability and pricing'.
They added: "We’re carefully assessing these complaints and, as such, can’t comment any further at this time. To emphasise, we are not currently investigating these ads." READ MORE: Child rioter, 12, has court date postponed as his mum is on five-day Ibiza holiday Prices for the band's reunion tour soared due to so-called dynamic pricing.
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