UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has vowed to take a stand against unfair business practices, targeting "rip-off" tactics that have long frustrated consumers. In a bid to improve the lives of UK citizens, Burnham has pledged to ban fake discounts and simplify the process of cancelling unwanted subscriptions. While some argue that these measures may not have a significant impact on long-term financial stability, they could bring much-needed relief to everyday people dealing with the hassle and expense of unwanted services. As Burnham looks to address consumer grievances, many are now wondering what other issues he might tackle next.
The prime minister is promising to crack down on ‘rip-off’ business practicesAndy Burnham has announced he will ban fake discounts and make it easier to cancel unwanted subscriptions in an effort to improve life for UK consumers.In the long run, these so-called “everyday fixes” may not make as much difference to your wealth as increasing mandatory contributions on pensions or capping rents, but they will get rid of some day-to-day frustrations. Here are six other things he could fix while he is in the mood: Continue reading...