Spend, Spend Spend ; has Your Bank Account Taken a Battering, or Is Your Credit Card Crumbling Under the Strain After Overdoing Christmas Again? Have You Already Hit the Sales to Spend Some More? John Hudson Takes to the Tills to Find Out If This Season We've Begun to Rein in Our National Spending Spree

Western Daily Press › January 06, 2008

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Has your bank account taken a battering, or is your credit card crumbling under the strain after overdoing Christmas again? Have you already hit the sales to spend some more? John Hudson takes to the tills to find out if this season we've begun to rein in our national spending spree

When it comes to shopping, Christmas and the new year tend to be a reminder of what a bargain-crazy society we have become.

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Spend, Spend Spend ; has Your Bank Account Taken a Battering, or Is Your Credit Card Crumbling Under the Strain After Overdoing Christmas Again? Have You Already Hit the Sales to Spend Some More? John Hudson Takes to the Tills to Find Out If This Season We've Begun to Rein in Our National Spending Spree

Everybody, it seems, wants something for nothing - yet when the great reckoning comes in this month's credit-card statements, millions of us will find we've spent more than we intended - and for some, more than they can afford t...

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