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...

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...

Copper Theft a Growing Conce...

September 11, 2011

Although copper theft has been an ongoing problem in the UK as well as elsewhere around the world, police are reporting more theft than ever before and they are on the alert at all times. Surprisingly...

A Sign of the Times: A Rise...

September 10, 2011

For the first time in almost a decade, Britain has seen a marked increase in the number of homeless people, many of which are families. Blamed for this crisis are recent cuts to housing benefits along...