Burnham promises to tackle ‘rip-off’ discounts and ‘subscription traps’

New Prime Minister Burnham has pledged to crack down on deceptive discounting and subscription tricks that mislead consumers. The commitment aims to eliminate misleading "pretend prices" and ensure fair pricing practices among retailers. This move is crucial as it seeks to protect consumers from being duped by false savings and subscription traps, fostering a more transparent and trustworthy shopping environment. Burnham's initiative underscores a significant effort to uphold consumer rights and promote honest business practices.