They can't just reduce your expenditure if you need it and can justify it, so hold your ground when the time comes if you have to, at the end of the day, your expenditure is what it is and they just have to accept that
As with all things relating to my own clients, I would prefer it f clients would contact me directly. Can you drop me an email or give e a call please Abbiesmum, as there is clearly some confusion here and I want to understand the reasons for this firsthand and not on a public website. Thanks