Austerity wreaked havoc on the economy and society, but worst of all it left us catastrophically under-prepared for the next crisis to come along.
Fritz Joussen, chief executive of the firm, said it should emerge from the coronavirus crisis stronger.
Confidence falls to an all-time low as figures outline the cost of coronavirus.
Will the government follow the lead of Clement Attlee or George Osborne and David Cameron?
Coronavirus provides a once in a lifetime opportunity to clamp down on tax avoidance, but will we take it?
The former shadow chancellor has called on the government to use Covid-19 as an opportunity to make a dent in tax avoidance.
Osborne's austerity cuts were blamed for the first stall in UK life expectancy in 100 years.
The charity is calling for the Government to give grants to stop thousands spiralling into debt.
Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) predicted a fall in circulation with ad revenue down too.