What are the best debit cards for your kids to spend safely?

The various lockdowns have meant many youngsters have had less opportunity to go out and spend their pocket money. This week it was claimed that children in the UK have “squirrelled away” £38m during the pandemic, which is waiting to be spent. The study, by the specialist consultancy Beano Brain, found that as restrictions ease, kids are keen to hit the shops and spend.

With summer holidays and days out looming, there will be plenty of chances to part with their cash. Some may also have their eye on things to buy online – of the 8,000 children questioned in the survey, 41% said they preferred online shopping to the high street.

While cash is still king