Adults are spending more than half of any money received as windfalls such as inheritances and bonuses, with just 8% going towards mortgage or debt repayments, claims Birmingham Midshires.
The latest research, from the building society’s Saving Britain campaign, shows the average Briton received a monetary windfall of £5,944 in the last year, but just 40% was saved or invested, with 7% going...
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