Keeping costs down at Christmas

It may be the most wonderful time of the year, but it's probably the most expensive too.

Spending on gifts, food, and maybe a tipple or two all add up. And sometimes the financial hit doesn’t fully come until the New Year bills roll in.

In this episode of 5 Questions On, the BBC's *singing* cost of living correspondents (listen for a musical surprise) Colletta Smith and Kevin Peachey, run through some top tips for keeping costs down at Christmas.

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