The Credit Crunch Bites Hard in Mayfair

Then again, is there really any point in all those poor former i-bankers buying two £350 suits when they're only going to be wearing them to fill in the benefits claim form? They'll probably have to drink Waitrose Finest sparkling white wine instead of the usual Laurent-Perrier this Christmas too and maybe only a hamper from Selfridges and not Harvey Nicks... Oh, the pain, the pain.