Unison protesters wearing George Osborne masks and with a giant ‘triple dip recession’ sign at College Green, central London, ahead of Chancellor George Osborne’s Autumn Statement. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Wednesday December 5, 2012. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire
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