The global recession, which hit recently, has undoubtedly affected everyone. Governments across the world are now facing the difficult challenge of cutting huge spending deficits and getting the cogs of the economy turning again.
One of the most damaging results of the recession is unemployment; thousands of people have lost their jobs and are struggling to manage on a tight family budget. Losing your job affects the way you live your life, in terms of what you spend your money on and how much disposable income you have, but it also affects your self-esteem and confidence and many people suffer from stress and depression after losing their job. (more…)