Poles' trust in digital wallets is growing - according to a published study by SW Research. When e-shopping, 29% of them use digital tools of the same type. customers.more
Sheldon Mills, executive director of consumers and competition at the FCA, told the PA news agency the organisation and lenders have to be proactive.
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67 percent Poles expect their households' spending to increase in the coming months, according to the report "More modest and less, or the life of the Polish consumer". When choosing products, 73 percent. of respondents pay attention primarily to the price.more
The fortunes of the world's 500 richest people declined by a total of $1.4 trillion in the first half of 2022 as a result of falling share prices, among other factors. This is financially the worst six months on record for the global billionaire class, Bloomberg reported.more
The national insurance thresholds are set to change next week, reducing the tax bill of millions of workers. The government announced the changes in the Spring Statement to help with the cost of living crisis, and it is thought that the average worker will save around £330 a year.more
Since the beginning of this year, almost 11 percent. the number of payers with arrears in paying social security contributions increased. And their debt increased, reports Rzeczpospolita.more
A portion of fish for PLN 150 and a waffle with whipped cream for PLN 35 are already the norm in Polish resorts - reports "Super Express" today. The journal cites a poll of the Pollster Research Institute, which shows that due to the high price of 59 percent. of respondents will resign from travel leave this year.more
Poundland is increasing the number of products it sells for a pound as retailers battle for customers. Around half of its products are priced at a pound, but the business says by the end of this week 60% of what it sells will be a pound or less.more
Students planning to move away from home for the upcoming academic year should budget at least €13,305 if they’re moving to Dublin, but staying at home might save them about €7,000.more
Camelot, the outgoing UK national lottery operator, has said players have “tightened their belts” in the face of soaring living costs, as it reported lower sales of tickets and instant win games.more
In Italy, leniency is ending for those owners of shops, service outlets and eateries who refuse to accept card payments. It will be obligatory from Thursday. There is a financial penalty for refusal.more
Former FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke will appeal against his conviction for accepting bribes in a case involving World Cup media rights, his legal team said.more
The effects of inflation in many EU countries are most severely felt by the poorest, and this part of society is also exposed to a further increase in prices, especially energy, experts from the Polish Economic Institute.more
The latest report, showing the scale of price changes in retail stores, shows that in May this year. highest y / y increases occurred in the province Opolskie - by 18.9%, Łódzkie - 18.4%, and also Wielkopolskie - 18.1%. The smallest increases were in Podkarpackie - 13.8%, Podlaskie - 16.1%, and also Świętokrzyskie - 16.5%.more
Ireland now tops the table along with notoriously pricey Denmark as the most expensive country in the EU for everyday expenses, leading experts to call for a Minister for Consumer Affairs.more
A report from Polish Economic Institute (PIE) shows that at the current rate of progress it will take around 267 years to close the gender gap in economic participation and opportunity.more
BBQ is almost a national sport for Poles, especially on warm days or long weekends, so the prices of basic products often arouse a lot of interest. According to the analysis carried out by Uce Research and Hiper-Com Poland for the daily "Rzeczpospolita", from May 1 to June 5 this year. Grilled food products were on average 18.1% more expensive than a year earlier.more