7% of people making money resolutions see them ‘hang in tatters’ a week later

One in 14 people who have set themselves money resolutions for the new year in the past have have ditched them a week later, according to Hargreaves Lansdown (Anthony Devlin/PA) - (PA Archive)

One in 14 people who have set themselves money resolutions for the new year in the past have ditched them a week later, a survey indicates.

Two fifths (41%) of people have previously made financial resolutions and 7% did not manage to stick to them for more than a week, according to Hargreaves Lansdown.