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Pricey deals on the Eras tour shows are part of a growing trend – but some acts offer more for less cashComplaints from Taylor Swift fans who paid £660 each for premium concert seats but say their views were blocked by stage equipment have thrown the spotlight on “VIP” tickets and exactly what you get for your money.While some will be surprised that anyone would pay more than £600 for a ticket and a few items of “merch”, particularly in a cost of living crisis, pricey packages offering a supposedly once-in-a-lifetime experience are becoming increasingly common. Continue reading…
Pricey deals on the Eras tour shows are part of a growing trend – but some acts offer more for less cash
Complaints from Taylor Swift fans who paid £660 each for premium concert seats but say their views were blocked by stage equipment have thrown the spotlight on “VIP” tickets and exactly what you get for your money.
While some will be surprised that anyone would pay more than £600 for a ticket and a few items of “merch”, particularly in a cost of living crisis, pricey packages offering a supposedly once-in-a-lifetime experience are becoming increasingly common.
