Sales of gift cards are thought to have risen this Christmas, as many opted for a voucher as an easy present that is seen as more thoughtful than cold hard cash.
Britons bought £1.35billion worth of gift cards between January and June this year according to the Gift Card and Voucher Association, up 8.4 per cent on the same period in 2022.
And that will have ramped up during the busy festive period, meaning millions of us probably received a