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UK couples ‘arguing more over money’ because of cost-of-living crisis

Bills, debts and how much each person should contribute are among the common quarrels that couples have about money, according to Aviva

Vicky Shaw
Tuesday 14 February 2023 04:29 GMT
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About a quarter (26%) of couples argue about money at least once a week, according to a survey.

One in eight (12%) said there has been a significant increase in the number of money-related arguments they are having since the cost-of-living crisis started, Aviva found.

Across the survey, one in 20 (5%) couples said they argue with their partner about money on a daily basis.

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