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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: Workplace absences set to rise to rival worst of Pandemic
Description: This week will mark the beginning of a significant downturn in the UK economy that could see the country in recession by the end of the summer.
It is now considered that the second quarter will see a contraction in GDP or as market analysts like to call it, negative growth.
The most significant factor has been the increase in the cap that is placed upon energy companies to ensure that domestic bills remain reasonable.
It is hard to believe that the first of two increases this year (the second will be in October) will see the average domestic electricity...