"Thrifty Brits are planning to save over £2,000 with financial New Year's resolutions this year, as the cost of living continues to bite - that's an average of nearly £192 a month. A poll of 2,000 adults conducted by iD Mobile found that almost half (45%) of Brits intend to make money-saving resolutions this January, planning to save, on average, over £2,000 across the year."
"40% admitted that rising everyday costs have pushed them to rethink their spending. The most common money-saving pledges include simple switches, like ditching meals out (35%) and cutting back on takeaways (28%). Others plan to swap big brand names for cheaper alternatives (21%) and vow to bring more homemade lunches into work (20%). While 17% plan to invest in pre-loved clothes instead of buying new."
A poll of 2,000 adults by iD Mobile found almost half (45%) of Brits plan money-saving New Year's resolutions, targeting over £2,000 in yearly savings (about £192 monthly). A desire for greater financial security motivates 49% of savers, with specific goals including holidays (33%), major purchases (26%), home improvements (24%), property (22%) and beauty treatments (7%). Forty percent said rising everyday costs made them rethink spending. Common pledges include ditching meals out (35%), cutting takeaways (28%), swapping brands (21%), bringing homemade lunches (20%) and buying pre-loved clothes (17%). A range of unusual tactics such as reusing gift wrap, bulk buying and growing vegetables also appear.
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