A new study finds that in the midst of thecost-of-livingcrisis, more people are taking side jobs to make ends meet.
A survey of by Barclaycard identified 10 ways Britons are saving money as inflation levels reach their highest in 40 years.
The July Monthly Consumer Expenditure Index survey of 2,000 people found that 1 in 12 Britons (8%)earn a second income. I found out that you haveside jobs for
These jobs ranged from babysitting, selling clothes online, and tutoring, to fishing, crocheting, and scoring exams.
The study also found that in-store shopping grew faster than online shopping in July, with more people returning to in-store shopping.
Suggests that this reason may be because more people tend to 'try before you buy' to save money and avoid waste Overall, online shopping transactions fell by 3.3% in July.
The survey also found that people are using their cars less and are choosing staycations instead of traveling abroad.
Rising gasoline prices were cited as the reason, with gasoline and diesel prices jumping 29.9% in July compared to the same period last year.
The survey found that 26% of Britons would like to travel less by car, 57% would walk more and 53% would travel less long distances.
The survey also found that one in five (20%) Britons canceled a summer vacation abroad this year, with 16% opting instead for a staycation in the UK. I was.
Barclaycard says average spending onutilitieshe increased 43.9% year-on-year in July, with 41% of Britons trying to save energy wherever possible. I understand.
79% of respondents turn off lights when leaving a room, 59% wash clothes on a low setting, 50% take short showers, and 24% It turns out that they do batch cooking. meal.
