Fears of rapid rise in inflation after study finds 26% of savings made during lockdown will be spent

Britons are planning to use a hefty chunk of the savings built up over the past year to go on a £50bn spending spree once restrictions are lifted, a report has said.

Research by the Isa provider Scottish Friendly and the consultancy, the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), found that households intend to take more holidays at home and abroad, travel, and go out to eat in cafes and restaurants.

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