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flag Australian shoppers face hidden fees and misleading deals, with BNPL struggles rising and savings accounts having strict terms.

flag Australian consumers face rising concerns over hidden costs and misleading practices, with CHOICE revealing that third-party grocery delivery apps can charge up to 40% more than in-store prices, and energy comparison tools often exclude the best deals due to commercial partnerships. flag Many shoppers are also struggling with buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) repayments, with 76% of users reporting difficulties, prompting regulators to require banks to factor BNPL debt into lending decisions. flag Meanwhile, popular savings accounts now offer up to 5% interest, but come with conditions. flag Consumers are urged to verify offers independently and seek financial help early if facing debt stress.

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