Credit crunch hits private schools

Friday, November 14th, 2008

A leading finance expert has reported that many private schools are struggling to survive as pupil numbers fall, primarily because increasingly cash-strapped families are finding it hard to pay for private schooling during the credit crunch. The cost of a private education has risen by 40% in five years and ...

Government to spend its way out of credit crunch

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

UK Prime minister or (Sub Prime minister as he was called this week), Gordon Brown and his bushy eyebrowed sidekick the UK Chancellor Alistair Darling are to bring forward projects and spend the UK out of recession, they are planning to build more roads, schools and hospitals to get the ...

A bad day for bankers

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

Yesterday was a bad day not just for those that work in places like Londons Canary Wharf but for anyone who has a Bank Account, Pension Fund or Mortgage. UK Inflation is at a 16 Year High, Bank of England Governer Mervyn King had to write a letter to UK Chancellor ...

Unemployment figures soar and inflation rises

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

It has recently been reported that the number of people claiming unemployment benefit has seen it’s biggest increase for more than fifteen years during the month of June. This is yet another indicator of the impending recession that threatens not just our economy but that of the global economy. The Office ...