{"id":147310,"date":"2024-10-05T16:00:20","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T09:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/it-is-a-lot-cheaper-for-couples-single-people-feel-penalised-on-prices\/"},"modified":"2024-10-05T16:32:43","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T09:32:43","slug":"it-is-a-lot-cheaper-for-couples-single-people-feel-penalised-on-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/it-is-a-lot-cheaper-for-couples-single-people-feel-penalised-on-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It is a lot cheaper for couples\u2019: single people feel penalised on prices"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFrustration over lack of discounts for those with extra financial burden because they face living costs aloneThe solo penalty: \u2018Being single is costing me \u00a312,000 extra a year\u2019A few days ago, the Guardian published a reader callout asking how much it costs to be single in the UK. We wanted to know how much single people pay for various things \u2013 from housing costs and bills to holidays and entertainment \u2013 and if they feel they are being penalised or are losing out financially when compared with couples or families.It clearly touched a nerve: scores of readers got in touch, with many saying this was an issue they felt really strongly about. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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