Streamflation: How much are you paying for your streaming services?

Popular programmes such as Rivals, Heartstopper, Nobody Wants This and Agatha All Along continued to encourage Brits to spend evenings indoors, but the rise in prices has also seen many paying more to access popular TV services. Netflix announced a number of changes to its pricing last year. Its most expensive plan also increased in price by £2, now costing £17.

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Karen Johnson, Head of Retail at Barclays , says: “The days may be getting darker and longer, but Brits continue to find the bright spots by prioritising the things they love. “The small screen continues to draw Brits to cosier evenings in, cutting back on evenings out at pubs, bars, and restaurants, instead enjoying streaming and shopping from the comfort of home. We’ll be keeping a close on whether consumer confidence holds in November and in the run up to Christmas.

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