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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Josie Clarke

Millions of Britons earning average £146 a month on second-hand platforms

Some 22% of consumers have increased their use of second-hand shopping apps in the past three months (Depop/PA) -

Millions of Britons are earning an average of £146 a month by selling items on second-hand platforms, a study suggests.

An estimated 23.8 million people are now using online second-hand platforms to earn an average £,1752 a year – enough to offset the average energy bill, the survey for Virgin Media O2 Business and Depop found.

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