It’s been two months since rules were implemented requiring large supermarkets to charge for plastic bags. One large supermarket chain uses an honour system at checkout. But checks by CNA reveals that a handful of customers flout these rules, insisting that they had paid, when they had not. Staff are also finding it challenging to enforce the rules. Koh Wan Ting, CNA Journalist, explore the pros and cons of the honour system, and what else supermarkets are doing to ensure rules are followed.

It’s been two months since rules were implemented requiring large supermarkets to charge for plastic bags. One large supermarket chain uses an honour system at checkout. But checks by CNA reveals that a handful of customers flout these rules, insisting that they had paid, when they had not. Staff are also finding it challenging to enforce the rules. Koh Wan Ting, CNA Journalist, explore the pros and cons of the honour system, and what else supermarkets are doing to ensure rules are followed.

The best interviews from CNA 938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily

The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

The best interviews from CNA 938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily
The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

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The best interviews from CNA938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily.

The best interviews from CNA938 on current affairs, health, entertainment and money, curated daily.

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