Unfair contracts - If you are an individual dealing with a company / business and you enter into a contract and that contract is unfair you may not have to keep to what you have agreed
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UNFAIR CONTRACTS If you are an individual dealing with a company / business and you enter into a contract and that contract is unfair you may not have to keep to what you have agreed. Often contracts have "standard terms", this means a company or business uses the same contract for all its customers or clients. These standard terms must be fair. You may sign a standard contract for example when you book a holiday or buy goods. Often the contract is printed on the receipt, booking or application form. Such contracts are often called "the small print". The law says that the terms of the contract must be written in plain language that is easy to understand. However, there are some standard terms, which you might not be able to challenge. For example, standard terms explaining the contract, setting the price, or terms, which by law have to be included...

