sorry to hear that chief, but this is just the start of the recession according to all the makor financial experts, theve been saying that the 3rd finacial quarter will be the acid test as its when the gas and electric price hikes come into effect and the full weight of the tory cutbacks will slow any growth.
lots and lots of peoples jobs will be lost over the next 6 months, I would be very wary of booking holidays with budget airlines and the smaller travel agents as they will really struggle.