The uk consumer can get the uk out ofa the uk consumer can get the uk out of a hole. We are quite good at shopping and we have done well at it over the last year. We have still gone shopping, but you have to wonder at what point that will run out of road. We will have to make some difficult choices. Probably some difficult choices. Probably some underlying issues here. If that is the amount of money that they are putting away to save, how much i be putting away to save, how much i be putting into pensions . Some people are withdrawing their cash lump sum is out of their pensions to do work on their homes and so forth. Are we building up another problem, which going back 15 20 years we were being told we had not saved enough for our pensions but now because of the taxes on pensions and the squeeze on income ebor may not be saving enough for their pensions. It seemed that the Bank Of England which may be drifting towards an Interest Rates sooner drifting towards an Interest Rates sooner