Britons plan to save next year
‘Almost two in three Britons (61 per cent) are planning to save more in 2005, Bradford & Bingley has found.
The theme of fiscal prudence continues with one in two people (48 per cent) planning to spend less and one in three looking to reduce their debts.
But, as with many New Year’s resolutions, Bradford & Bingley points out that these intentions might well not be turned into practice.
When the survey was first launched ten years ago, as with this year, 47 per cent said they would spend less and 62 per cent said they meant to put more away for the future.’
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