Sauce MD, John Twitchen, was featured in Wednesday’s Independent (30/11/2011, p 10-11), commenting on the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement from his perspective as an SME owner. Below is an expanded version of his views, with an eye on supporting the company’s continued growth.

Clearly the British economy is facing a difficult time, with a host of macro-economic issues burdening the government, the majority of which none of us are involved in nor could hope to influence. In some ways the level of detail the Chancellor went into was astounding (listing specific roads to be resurfaced!); nonetheless, it’s obvious that such a turbulent period in our economic history requires the macro-issues to be prioritised. (more…)