patrick vicki and from the global center and adoption. joining us from rotterdam, thanks joining us on counting the cost. thank you very much. indeed. the britain's economy is in recession expected to push half a 1000000 people out of work and it's forecast to shrink even further. next year, the bleak outlook comes as the country battle decades. high inflation rate again comes to millions of people. and now britons will have to tighten the belts even further. the government wants to balance its public finances and has announced a $66000000000.00 fiscal plan, which includes tax increases and public spending cuts. that means that small british people will pay higher rates of income tax and higher energy bills. it also includes a substantial increase to wind full taxes on the profits of oil and gas companies and additional investment in schools and the national health service. however, big reductions in public spending were pushed back until after the next election in 2 years. jeremy hunt, the british chancellors plan could inflict more pain on millions of british people who faced the big