British Airways Plc Chief Executive Willie Walsh is showing solidarity with his staff in planning to work without pay next month as part of cost cuts, but the move may not have gone down so well with his wife."She read about it in the papers," a grinning Walsh told Reuters at a lunch for airline executives gathering in the Malaysian capital.
For as any advertiser will tell you, it's her indoors who determines how most of the household budget is going to be spent and a sudden decrease in what can be spent is not likely to go over well.
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If Mrs Walsh is as prudent as you suggest she will have saved the 6% pay rise her husband brought home last year (£40,000) which will cishion the shortfall of £61,000 she'll have to bear in July.
Perhaps the whole family could mitigate it altogether by visiting the old country during the holiday period and staying with relatives.
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