Are you sitting down?

For any owner / practitioners out there I thought I had better warn you before I unleashed this nugget.

The latest Key Note report into the optical business reveals the buoyant nature of  optics. The market for ophthalmic goods and services has been growing strongly over recent years it says.

This has been sustained by strong levels of government subsidy on eye care.

 I hope you are truly grateful for the government's generosity. For every eye examination  £20.70 is shipped to your bank account -- a veritable king's ransom.