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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Sarah Lumley

Young adults fear they won't be able to afford job interview expenses

Nearly two-thirds (64%) of young adults are actively on the hunt for a new job – and will spend over £100 preparing for the interview stage alone, research has found.

More than eight in ten (82%) feel compelled to buy a new outfit ahead of a job interview, spending an average of £31.28 on new clothes.

But one in five (22%) struggle to know how to dress for interviews, with 42%, of the 2,000 16-24-year-olds polled, admitting they stress about such things ahead of time.

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