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AA driving schools ordered to refund 80,000 learner drivers over hidden fees
UK NewsBusiness•April 15, 2026 at 7:59 AMNational

AA driving schools ordered to refund 80,000 learner drivers over hidden fees

By Mark Sweney•The Guardian - UK News

UK motoring group fined £4.2m by CMA for not showing full price of lessons at time of bookingThe AA has been fined £4.2m and ordered to make payments to more than 80,000 learner drivers for not showing the full price of lessons at the time of booking, an illegal practice known as “drip pricing”.The UK competition watchdog, which launched an investigation into the practices employed by the AA Driving School and BSM Driving School last year, said the AA-owned businesses must repay more than £760,000 as a result. Continue reading...

UK motoring group fined £4.2m by CMA for not showing full price of lessons at time of booking

The AA has been fined £4.2m and ordered to make payments to more than 80,000 learner drivers for not showing the full price of lessons at the time of booking, an illegal practice known as “drip pricing”.

The UK competition watchdog, which launched an investigation into the practices employed by the AA Driving School and BSM Driving School last year, said the AA-owned businesses must repay more than £760,000 as a result.

Continue reading...

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