Men spend more than women on themselves
Britons spend an average of £62.70 on themselves a month, with the average man parting with £72.20, compared to the average £54.20 women set aside to treat themselves. In total, the UK population spends £1.6 billion on themselves every month.
Michael Woodburn, chief marketing officer of Capital One, which carried out the survey, said: “Consumers are spending £19.2bn each year on treats for themselves.
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