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Glen Goodman

What's the true cost of Christmas?

Glen Goodman
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

What's the true cost of Christmas?
Annually, each woman in the UK spends 33 hours in total shopping for gifts, wrapping presents, and entertaining family and friends, amounting to 94 days over a lifetime Using the ONS Unpaid Work calculator to determine the value of this workload, Scottish Widows has found that the total value of the hours women spend preparing Christmas over their lifetime equates to £19,356 - £4,926 more than men over a lifetime. Olivia Demetriades was joined by Dr Sally Ann Law, a personal and executive coach who's been working with Scottish Widows on the report.

Guest: Dr Sally Ann Law