According to a survey by Gocompare.com, 80% of Brits with bank accounts have used an alternative payment method within the last 12 months.
Gone are the days of a simple card or cheque payment, with modern technology meaning that there are plenty of other options when it comes to parting with our hard-earned cash. PayPal is the top digital payment system, with contactless debit or credit cards,Google Wallet and apple Pay all scoring highly. Half of users claim that they are easier to use than cash or traditional bank cards, and a fifth plan to use these options more in the future.