Research suggests Brits have built up a staggering £6bn in uncollected shopping rewards – possibly it’s time to check your wallet
Forget trying to find £12bn in welfare cuts,George Osborne, simply confiscate the nation’s under-utilised loyalty cards, and work out how to redeem 789 Nectar points against the £1.56tn national debt and – wahey! – next time you depart to Manchester,you might be able to execute so without an umbrella to protect you from the rivers of your electorate’s phlegm.
That’s because – according to research from a smartphone app that collates loyalty schemes into one place (and thus has ample commercial reason to suggest unused points are such a goldmine) – as a nation we have £6bn of unused rewards. Related: What are loyalty-card schemes really worth? Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com