26th August 2020
A cash boost is always nice to consider, so we wondered how people would choose to spend a £100 gift.
It’s clear that most people prefer experiences over physical objects with only 6% opting for a new outfit compared to the 41% who would go for a weekend away or dinner out. The majority had a more frugal attitude, planning to save the hypothetical £100 for a rainy day or bigger purchase.
| If you were given £100, what would you prefer to do with it? | Results |
| Save it | 53% |
| Go on a weekend away | 23% |
| Go out for a nice dinner | 18% |
| Buy a nice outfit | 6% |
From spending bonus money, to day-to-day money management, this month we’re asking how closely you monitor your finances. Let us know here https://www.esbs.co.uk/monthly-poll/.