Parents are set to spend more than £ 100 per child on the clothes “Back to School” – and one in eight initial shopping for the new academic year during the first week of summer holidays, indicates research.
The average consumption per child is £ 108.59 per research, who requested their parents to assess how much they usually spend on school clothes and products, by child, per year.
More than four-fifths (44%) of the school age descends the most on the shoes, while 16% said blects are the most expensive purchase, and 11% splash in cash at the correspondent, according to MyVouchercodes.
The research also found that 42% of parents are now decided for used clothing that would mitigate the financial burden.
Further 38% of parents said they purchased ordinary clothes and fasten the school logo separately. Those who did this usually estimate that they saved more than 40 pounds a year.
One in eight (12%) parent surveyed starting school in the purchase in the first week of summer holidays, while 13% planning more forwards in April.
Sarah-Jane comes out, shopping and money for money on MyVouchercodes, said: “The costs of school uniforms and stocks can add significant pressure on household budgets, especially during the summer holidays.
“It is encouraging to see parents using creative and cost-effective methods of used or personalized ordinary uniforms to save money. With little planning, there are actual capabilities to reduce quality.”
About 1,000 parents of school children in June and July were surveyed in June and July for research.
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Here is a suggestion of MS allocated for saving money on return to school items:
1. Associating with other parents for school uniform replacements.
2. Look for other items online and school uniforms that take place locally.
3 Buy ordinary items from the supermarket and add school logos.
4. Shopping time. Leaving him only later in the summer could mean items out of stock, although there may be an opportunity to find a last minute offer.