Close to 82 percent of Taiwanese people involved in relationships are not planning to get married this year, due to lack of finances in these times of recession, a recent poll has shown.
Close to 82 percent of Taiwanese people involved in relationships are not planning to get married this year, due to lack of finances in these times of recession, a recent poll has shown.
Nearly half of respondents reluctant to tie the knot cited financial woes while 31.77 percent of them said their relationships were unsteady and 23.1 percent wanted to focus on work first, the poll by online job bank 1111 found.
Recession Can't Deflect Cupid's Arrow!
Despite the economic downturn, Americans will answer Cupid's call and not cut their budget significantly to show their love on Valentine's Day.
Despite the economic downturn, Americans will answer Cupid's call and not cut their budget significantly to show their love on Valentine's Day.
In addition, 37.19 percent of the 1,489 people surveyed between late January and early February said they would not celebrate Valentine's Day this year because of the economic crisis.
Of those who did have celebration plans, 48 percent said they would economise this year while 71 percent intended to spend no more than 2,000 Taiwan dollars (59 US) on gifts and meals.
Most UK Couples Likely To File For Divorce On January 12
In wake of the recent economic slump, more UK couples are heading towards divorce, and the most likely date for them to put a legal stamp on their separation is January 12, claim lawyers.
In wake of the recent economic slump, more UK couples are heading towards divorce, and the most likely date for them to put a legal stamp on their separation is January 12, claim lawyers.
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David Beckham's Healthy Meals Manufacturer Hit by Recession
Recession has an all-round effect and it appears even David Beckham cannot escape its clutches.
Recession has an all-round effect and it appears even David Beckham cannot escape its clutches.
