Gym Memberships

Despite the Christmas guilt you’re feeling after stuffing yourself with too much turkey, you might want to pause for thought before rushing to sign up to a gym.

As New Year’s resolution decision time approaches, NSW Innovation and Better Regulation Minister Matt Kean has warned festive revellers they should look closely at the fine print on their contracts — saying he has heard of hundreds of complaints from disappointed gym-junkies.

Consumers are being warned to read the fine print before starting a gym.

Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation Matt Kean told 2SM that it is important to know your consumer rights but don’t forget you are signing a legally binding agreement.