Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Many parents have had to rely heavily on technology during the coronavirus lockdown to supplement their children's education via online learning.
New research by MoneySuperMarkey suggests the cost of technology has more than doubled over the past two years. The survey has found that parents face spending more than £4,000 on technology by the time their children reach the age of 16. Read more: The cost doesn't include expenses on pocket money, packed lunches, and uniforms.
Technology was found to cost parents an average of £232 per child annually which is nearly double the typical cost of £102 in 2019.
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