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Pawnbroker H&T sees profits fall despite Covid-inspired economic slump eveningexpress.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from eveningexpress.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Consumers set to splash cash on holidays and meals out UK householders have squirreled away a total of £192bn in extra savings during the past year - but are planning to blow around a quarter of that cash once the latest Covid lockdown ends, new research has found. According to the study by financial mutual Scottish Friendly and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), nearly half (46%) of Britons have saved more of their income than usual during the ongoing restrictions. And survey findings suggest that pent-up demand will see a “hefty chunk” of those savings - £50bn in total - being spent on holidays, eating out and in shops after the economy reopens, The Guardian reports. ....
Cash machine withdrawals fall 43%, but Britain no cashless society thisismoney.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thisismoney.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. How The Great s ending sets up season 2 What could happen next? 08/03/2021 Who knew that history could be so much fun? Such is the power of Channel 4 s The Great, which charts the rise of Catherine the Great (Elle Fanning) and the overthrow of her husband Emperor Peter III (Nicholas Hoult). Yet with its satirical nature, The Great is far from being a straightforward history lesson, with every title card reminding audiences that it s an occasionally true story . Catherine s journey over the season has seen her plotting to seize the reins of power while attempting to influence Peter and handle his growing affection towards her. The finale episode depicts the culmination of Catherine s planning, yet, as always in this show, nothing happens like you think it will. ....
A third of all bank branches have disappeared since 2015 Communities of 100,000 people or more could soon find themselves with no bank as lenders say they will continue to close high street branches this year. HSBC’s announcement last week that it was closing 82 branches was the latest of a series of cuts that have seen a third of all banks disappear from Britain’s high streets in just six years, according to Which?, the consumer group. This has hit the elderly, the digitally non-savvy and workers paid in cash particularly hard, campaign groups have said. Analysis of data from Which? by Ask Traders, a trading community website, found that seven parliamentary constituencies with only one branch left were home to more than 100,000 people. ....