The UK’s new ‘right to repair’ is not a right to repair
The UK should take steps urgently to extend access to spare parts and repair information for all products to everyone and address the high cost of repairs.
Do we have a Right to Repair in the UK? Not yet
For the first time, design for repairability, long-term availability of spare parts and repair information will be written into UK law, creating a precedent. But we don’t think there’s that much to celebrate yet – here is why.