'If you’re thinking about Christmas cards for this year or possibly next year or even for Christmas cards 2032 stock up on your stamps now'
Money saving expert Martin Lewis has urged people to buy this common £1 item before it faces a price hike next month. While everyday essential items continue to raise in price, Martin Lewis said one item people should "stock up" on over the next few weeks is stamps.
The cost of Royal Mail's 'Signed For' and 'Special Delivery Guaranteed' services will also increase from the same date, as will its Parcelforce 'Worldwide Next Day' and 'Two Day UK' services.Speaking on his BBC podcast, Lewis advised listeners to stock up in the coming weeks however warned them to buy the right type of first class stamp.
“So what do you do about it? Well for many years every time stamps go up in price I’ve simply suggested you stock up and bulk buy now in advance.” “So that means even if you’re thinking about Christmas cards for this year or possibly next year or even for Christmas cards 2032 stock up on your stamps now and they’re cheaper because they last in perpetuity. Effectively buy now and they’re inflation proof.”
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