Monthly Archives: March 2015

WHA’s view of the pre-election Budget

You will most certainly be waking up to various headlines about Chancellor’s George Osborne’s pre-election Budget. With just under 50 days to go before the election, media views vary from “a positive budget for a Britain walking tall”, to “a negative Budget that neglected public services such as the NHS”. Whatever the view, the pre-election…

A pre-election budget should be written in pencil

This is especially true if the government in power loses the election and the chancellor with the red lunchbox has to give it back.  It’s much like the promises made on an employment CV, you can only fulfil them if you get the job! Will areas of the coalition government’s budget prove a fruitless exercise…