Chancellor’s Autumn ‘Sta...

September 12, 2011

Under the previous Labour government we called this a pre-Budget report, but Chancellor George Osborne calls it his ‘Autumn Statement.’ In any case, this is where government paints a picture of wh...

Debt Crisis in Greece Still...

September 12, 2011

Last week as Germany reinforced their short term commitment to a second bailout for Greece, they also voiced their fears that there would eventually be what they referred to as an ‘orderly default�...

Chancellor Osborne’s Boost...

September 11, 2011

In efforts to boost economic growth whilst cutting the overwhelming national deficit, Chancellor George Osborne is considering a number of options. The problem he is presented with is how to boost the...

Failure to Move on Pension P...

September 11, 2011

According to top Union sources, Britain could be facing widespread strikes in the coming month due to their austerity programme and major cutbacks. These measures would significantly impact public pen...