Press Releases from Morton Solutions (2 total)
MORTON SOLUTIONS LOOK AT HOW THE OLYMPICS WILL IMPACT THE ECONOMY
Hosting the Olympic games has a positive impact on a country's economy, giving a powerful boost to exports, according to academic research. With the London Olympics now just a matter of months away, the current economic downturn has placed the issue in even greater focus, as pressure on government spending, and jobs, intensifies. Will it boost GDP, lower it, or have no impact?
The government announced in January 2009 that more…
MORTON SOLUTIONS QUESTION HOUSING BENEFIT CUTS
The Chartered Institute of Housing has found there will be thousands more claimants than properties that are affordable on benefits alone, meaning a further 800,000 homes will be put out of reach of people on housing benefit because of government welfare cuts – leaving low income families the choice of cutting spending on food to pay the rent or moving out.
This has led to increased fears of the creation of…