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Brits plan billion pound World Cup shopping spree.
The Direct Line research also reveals the big gender gap spanning football fandom - men expect to spend £461 each on World Cup indulgences with women spending just over half that, at £245 each.     Direct Line Home Insurance spokesperson Simon Ziviani commented:. “These people risk footing the bill themselves and should take care their World Cup celebrations don’t come back to haunt them.” For more information, log on to Direct Line Insurance. YouGov interviewed 2458 178 UK adults aged 18 and 178 over. Read more...
Brits are a Nation of Great Collectors
The survey also shows that the nation’s average collection is worth just over £2,000 and that the UK is spending over half a billion pounds** 18 each month on their hobby. Over 18% of respondents have had to change the home around to accommodate their expanding hoard with 13% using a dedicated room. Churchill’s Head of Home Insurance, Martin Scott said, “Collecting and trading of belongings is clearly a favourite of the nation with millions of pounds worth, being collected every day. Read more...
BRITISH KIDS ARE TOYING WITH A FORTUNE.
40% have a video player in their bedroom. The survey into kid's bedroom technology shows how easily the huge price tag is wracked up, with over 7 in 10 kids owning TV's in their bedrooms, almost 6 in 10 owning a games console and over half owning a DVD player / recorder. 10% have broadband connection. "It may surprise some parents, but our survey shows that British youngsters are quite literally, sleeping on a gold mine. BRITISH KIDS ARE TOYING WITH A FORTUNE. Read more...
Winter can drain cash.
Statistics show that the number of winter storms to hit the UK has doubled in the last five years, causing a huge rise in insurance claims. Before it gets too cold, inspect your pipes for cracks, leaks or other damage. “Home Assistance cover is there for unexpected domestic emergencies, which, if not dealt with promptly, would cause more damage, unreasonable discomfort or difficulties for policyholders and their families or render their homes unsafe.” Some of the worst domestic emergencies such as floods and roof damage can make homes uninhabitable. Read more...