Can you beat the recession by entering competitions? Probably not, but some people, known as 'compers', give it a good try by entering up to 50 competitions a day. For some it’s a solitary pastime, but others have formed clubs such as 'Kompers Korner' in the West Midlands which meets monthly to pool their efforts and resources. Judi Herman has met the group, and Jane talks to Jenny Keefe, an analyst from the website moneysavingexpert.com.
