People urged not to use 'buy now pay later' accounts to fund Christmas

Salvation Army says some are starting to 'fear' the festive period

People on the Isle of Man are being urged to avoid paying for Christmas using credit accounts.

The Salvation Army says it’s more important to budget and plan for the year ahead.

It believes some people are already starting to fear the festive period particularly in light of increasing energy bills over the winter period.

Debbie White is the charity’s area coordinator:

You can find more information about the Salvation Army here.