2024 UK General Election

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Labour win 2024 UK General Election – what it means for your money

Here’s what a new Labour government could mean for your money.

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Britain's new chancellor – who is Rachel Reeves and what's next for investors?

Who is the new Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, and what does she mean for your money?

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Your General Election checklist

Discover our six-point checklist for ways to make the most of your money.

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Susannah Streeter, Head of Money & Markets, discusses how a Labour government could effect your money.

Helen Morrissey, Head of Retirement Analysis, talks about how Labour's win could affect pensions.

Sarah Coles, Head of Personal Finance, discusses what could happen to your tax bill after the general election.

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Labour vs Conservatives – what you need to know about tax

Sarah Coles, Head of Personal Finance, covers potential scenarios for CGT after the election.

Helen Morrissey, Head of Retirement Analysis, looks at the possible implications for pensions and taxes ahead of the election result.

Susannah Streeter, Head of Money & Markets, explains how there are other less complex ways of encouraging investing into the UK stock market.

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Labour manifesto 2024 – what it means for your money

Keir Starmer launched the 2024 Labour manifesto. Here are the main takeaways and what they could mean for your money.

Labour manifesto 2024
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UK General Election – how will it impact stock markets in 2024?

Will Rishi Sunak or Keir Starmer win the 2024 General Election and what could it mean for stock markets? We take a closer look.

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Conservative manifesto 2024 – what it means for your money

Rishi Sunak launched the 2024 Conservative manifesto. Here are the main takeaways and what they could mean for your money.

Conservative manifesto 2024
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What the 2024 General Election means for your money

Will Labour and the Conservatives keep the triple lock and what’s next for the State Pension in 2024? We take a closer look.

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UK General Election – 5 steps to prepare your finances

With the 2024 General Election fast approaching, we share five steps to prepare your finances.

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2024 UK General Election announced – what investors need to know

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the UK 2024 General Election will take place on 4 July. Here’s what investors need to know.

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