General Election 2019

Our expert view on the implications for stock markets, tax, pensions and the pound

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Conservative majority forms - what next for savers and investors?

We ask the experts to break down the result.

13 December 2019 | 2 min read

Election result - an opportunity for investors?

Economic and political commentator George Trefgarne on what the election result means for markets.

13 December 2019 | 3 min read

Possible outcomes of the election and what they could mean for your money

Latest predictions for the outcome of the vote tomorrow and how the different scenarios could impact your finances.

12 December 2019 | 4 min read

The wisdom of crowds? What the odds tell us about the election

Ben Brettell, Senior Economist, looks at the latest indications from the betting markets ahead of the vote.

12 December 2019 | 3 min read

What does the General Election mean for your pension?

Tom McPhail tells Emma Wall what Labour, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats and the SNP are planning when it comes to your pension and future retirement income.

9 December 2019 | 5 min read

What does the General Election mean for your investments?

Tom McPhail tells Emma Wall how the stock market may be impacted by the manifesto pledges, including the nationalisation of railways and utilities.

9 December 2019 | 7 min read

What does the General Election mean for your tax bill?

Emma Wall and Tom McPhail discuss the proposed tax cuts and rises from the Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat manifestos

6 December 2019 | min read

The election and the outlook for investors

Economic and political commentator George Trefgarne summarises what we know so far. The outlook for UK investors and lessons from history.

6 December 2019 | 4 min read

Labour’s inclusive ownership fund – what does it mean for investors?

We take a look at one of Labour’s flagship, but most controversial policies.

5 December 2019 | 3 min read

Liberal Democrat manifesto – pensions and personal tax

Tom McPhail takes a look at what the Liberal Democrat manifesto promises mean for your finances.

2 December 2019 | 3 min read

Labour Manifesto – companies and industry

We look at policy proposals and what they might mean for investors.

26 November 2019 | 4 min read

Conservatives' proposals – pensions and personal tax

What the manifesto means for your finances.

26 November 2019 | 3 min read

Conservative Manifesto – companies and industry

Three pledges from the Tory manifesto which could impact investors.

26 November 2019 | 2 min read

Labour's proposals – pensions and personal tax

What the manifesto means for your finances.

26 November 2019 | 5 min read

Chartered financial adviser's 3 tips in the face of an election

Chartered financial adviser, Sian Thomas, shares her three key principles in the face of an election.

20 November 2019 | 2 min read

Nationalisation – A look at the impact on water utilities

Nicholas Hyett looks at how one Labour policy could affect shareholders in Pennon, Severn Trent and United Utilites.

15 November 2019 | 3 min read

Johnson versus Corbyn on money – what we know so far

Edie Bond takes a look at Johnson and Corbyn's proposals for tax, pensions and spending so far, and what this could mean for your money.

11 November 2019 | 5 min read

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