by inference, among parts at least of the electorate. The trends which we have been tracking since the start of the campaigns (see chart above) have continued as before – and although those trends, like the financial markets, appear so far unmoved by the manifestos, they have reached what ...
The two main political parties ran on different economic and financial manifestos during the election campaign that would likely have different consequences for the investing environment. Housebuilding, utilities and airspace stocks are some of the sectors that could be impacted by the new government, ...
LONDON — Taxes emerged as a key battleground in the first live televised debate of the U.K. election race on Tuesday evening, as party leaders addressed public concern over the cost-of-living crisis. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, leader of the incumbent Conservative Party which is trailin...
64 countries have national elections in 2024. 448m citizens of the EU will vote to elect their new MEPs this year. The world's two largest democracies will both hold general elections in 2024. Indonesia's election was the biggest single-day vote in the world, with over 200 million pe...
I think I’m going to spend a good part of this year looking at Labour’s plans for employment law should it win the next general election. There are a lot of proposals that have been made – some modest and some radical; some workable and others rather less so. But we (probably) ...
Most manifestos are produced to give the voter a sniff of what life might look like if the party in question gets into power. Election latest: Farage makes candid admission about Reform's election goal YetReformhave said quite plainly that they haveno ambition to win this election, and see ...
The event was meant to be held the day just after the election was called. The fact it was moved was a sign that within the palace there was a sense it could have been seen as an intervention when the parties were out campaigning. ...
The India Elections 2024 Photo by Naveed Ahmed on Unsplash We had the results yesterday of the India election, greatest democratic election on earth, the Lok Sabha, held once every five years. I saw the news and was reminded of a reading I did back in April, in a conversation on ...
Saturday, 15 June, 2024 Personal Finance Will the election leave you better off? Both Labour and the Tories have released their manifestos — which will have the biggest impact on your personal finances? Save Wednesday, 29 May, 2024 UK tax Labour urged to clarify when parents would pay ...
Miranda, were there any tax promises in any of the other manifestos that caught your eye? Miranda Green Well, actually, what I thought was interesting about some of the other parties in the election really sort of going for it and saying this is going to take money to correct the running...