With the ongoing cost of living crisis, it’s never been more important than ever to keep an eye on your spending, but you could be spending more than you need to on your weekly food shop as shops are tricking us to spend more.
Experts have uncovered eight ways in which supermarkets are getting us to spend more money and how to avoid them on your next shopping trip.
Some of the key tricks involve baskets and trolleys. Dr. Cathrine Jansson-Boyd from Anglia Ruskin University told The Mirror: "People used to find that if they put too much in a basket that you hold they got too heavy and that was a sign they should stop shopping, as they couldn't carry it. That's why you often see the baskets on wheels these days.
