Scones are a must with any tea party, but he livens things up by serving them with a seasonal jam or compote such as pumpkin infall or watermelon in the summer, alongside the standard clotted cream and strawberry jam.
Today's figures show the number of people in work rose by 80, 000 over the three months to April, alongside a significant fallin the broader measure of unemployment and a smaller rise in the claimant count.