Growing numbers of UK residents have stockpiled food, medicines and drinks ahead of Brexit on March, spending £4bn ($4.8bn), according to a survey by Premium Credit. It revealed one in five Britons has stockpiled, with almost three-quarters of those hoarding food and 50% stockpiling medicines, while 800,000 people spent more than £1,000. In 31 October, ahead of the original Brexit deadline, 17% of people increased their supplies, spending £4.6bn.
Growing numbers of UK residents have stockpiled food, medicines and drinks ahead of Brexit on 31 October, spending £4bn ($4.8bn), according to a survey by Premium Credit. It revealed one in five Britons has stockpiled, with almost three-quarters of those hoarding food and 50% stockpiling medicines, while 800,000 people spent more than £1,000. In March, ahead of the original Brexit deadline, 17% of people increased their supplies, spending £4.6bn.