How to Cancel Prospect Magazine
Cancellation requires contacting Prospect's subscriber services directly by phone or email, as there is no online option. You may be eligible for pro-rata refunds on undelivered issues.
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Quick Facts
- Monthly cost
- £5.99/mo
- £55.00/year
- Cancel online?
- No — phone/letter required
- Pause option?
- No
- Refund policy
- Pro-rata refunds available for undelivered issues if you cancel mid-subscription. Contact subscriber services to confirm eligibility.
- After cancellation
- Subscriber records retained for business and legal compliance. You can request deletion under UK GDPR, though tax records may be kept for 6 years.
Cancellation Steps
Go directly to Prospect Magazine cancellation pageLocate your subscriber reference
Find your reference on your magazine mailing label or subscription confirmation email.
Contact subscriber services
Call 020 7255 1281 (Monday-Friday, 9 AM-5 PM GMT) or email subscriptions@prospect-magazine.co.uk.
Request cancellation and refund eligibility
Tell them you want to cancel and ask if you qualify for a pro-rata refund on undelivered issues.
Get written confirmation by email
Ask for email confirmation showing your cancellation date, digital access end date, and any refund amount.
Tips & Things to Know
- Cancel at least 5 working days before your next billing date to avoid being charged again.
- Annual subscribers often qualify for pro-rata refunds - always ask subscriber services to confirm your exact refund amount.
- Save or screenshot any digital articles before cancellation, as access to archives terminates immediately.
Your Consumer Rights
- Under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, you can cancel distance contracts within 14 days of purchase without penalty.
- Under UK GDPR, you can request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data held by Prospect.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I cancel Prospect Magazine online?
- No. You must contact subscriber services by phone (020 7255 1281) or email (subscriptions@prospect-magazine.co.uk).
- Will I get a refund if I cancel early?
- You may receive a pro-rata refund for undelivered issues depending on your subscription type. Contact subscriber services to confirm your eligibility.
- What happens to my digital access when I cancel?
- Your digital access ends on your expiry date. Download any articles you want to keep before cancellation takes effect.
- How long does cancellation take?
- Contacting subscriber services takes 5-10 minutes. Allow 3-5 working days for written confirmation of your cancellation.
- Does Prospect offer a pause option?
- No. Prospect does not offer pausing. You must cancel and create a new subscription if you want to resume later.