New haircut prices should not burden consumers - minister

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The new rate for haircuts should be in line with the additional costs that barbers and hairdressers have to bear and not burden consumers, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi. He said only the cost of items used for prevention of Covid-19 infection can be charged on customers in addition to the actual cost of a haircut. "For example, if the process of cutting hair involves only the use of a face mask, disposable apron, gloves and hand sanitiser, then only the cost of these items can be charged on the customer other than the original cost for a haircut," he said in a statement today. Another example is that if the additional items comprise a RM3 plastic apron, gloves (50 sen) and hand sanitiser (30 sen), the total additional cost is only RM3.80, said Alexander, adding that barbershops cannot impose additional charges of up to RM10. He …