53 percent in the UK plan to save money in the area of current contracts and subscriptions in times of high inflation and rising energy costs, while 47 percent plan on saving money when purchasing clothes, followed by 44 percent who plan to cut back on going out (visiting bars, cafés or restaurants. These are results of the GCS Special Finance & Assets 2022.
Planned saving measures due to rising costs in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Current contracts and subscriptions
53%
Purchasing clothes
47%
Visiting bars, cafés or restaurants
44%
Housing, energy or heating costs
42%
Travelling/vacation
41%
Purchasing food or household goods
37%
Cultural events or entertainment (cinema, theatre, concert, etc.)
31%
Transport and mobility
29%
Cosmetics, beauty and health products
28%
Interior decoration, household appliances and items
During the survey, the question was phrased as follows: "In times of high inflation and rising energy costs, in which areas do you plan to save money?"
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