... 20% VAT - Some reports are suggesting the VAT increase will add an extra £158 or more (depending on which reports you read) to the average family's household bill, coupled with;
Above inflation rise in petrol and rail fares - Just on a basic level (i.e., paying bills, general purchases and traveling to work) the cost of living will most definitely go up this year; and with predictions of 7p or more added on a litre of petrol and a 10% increase on some rail fares 2011 is looking pretty bleak for the average working person.
Moving onto...
Above inflation rise in petrol and rail fares - Just on a basic level (i.e., paying bills, general purchases and traveling to work) the cost of living will most definitely go up this year; and with predictions of 7p or more added on a litre of petrol and a 10% increase on some rail fares 2011 is looking pretty bleak for the average working person.
Moving onto...
... Public sector cuts There are predictions of 3 million unemployed due to what the government have said are ´necessary´ actions (cuts) as any delay or indecision would lead to further risk to the economy, country and people; mixed with a bit of...
... Swine flu (or is it just normal flu?) Some reports are calling it an epidemic or ´crisis´. To be honest I don´t know if it is an epidemic; but what I do know is a number of people have died, a number of pregnant women have been hospitalized fighting the virus; infection rates are on the increase and stocks of the antiviral drugs are down! Therefore my advice at the first sign of flu is #Catch it bin it kill it! Catch it, bin it, kill i- oh wait!.. that ad campaigns been cut too! (by government) ha...
... I could go on about the rise in national insurance, increased loan rates, and the freeze in public sector pay but I think you get what I´m trying to say...
... Swine flu (or is it just normal flu?) Some reports are calling it an epidemic or ´crisis´. To be honest I don´t know if it is an epidemic; but what I do know is a number of people have died, a number of pregnant women have been hospitalized fighting the virus; infection rates are on the increase and stocks of the antiviral drugs are down! Therefore my advice at the first sign of flu is #Catch it bin it kill it! Catch it, bin it, kill i- oh wait!.. that ad campaigns been cut too! (by government) ha...
... I could go on about the rise in national insurance, increased loan rates, and the freeze in public sector pay but I think you get what I´m trying to say...
2011 The Year Of _____ please feel free to fill in the blank bdss´rs!
