Friday, July 29, 2005

Brits believe "forgotten money" should be donated to charity

Brits believe "forgotten money" should be donated to charity: "he majority of consumers have welcomed proposals that would transfer 'forgotten money' in bank and building society accounts to charities.

Government plans to donate the forgotten funds between a number of charitable organisations would be supported by the British public, according to a survey by financial solutions firm Experian.

A staggering amount of between £5 billion and £10 billion is estimated to be left unused in inactive bank accounts. "

No comments: