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The Telegraph
Forget the manifesto, the double death tax is coming
The rush to effect “change” in the next 100 days will become irresistible and the need to tear up the Labour manifesto to justify painful taxes on pensions, savings and “wealth” held in assets will play out.
The Telegraph
How to shield your savings from a Labour tax raid
With Keir Starmer in power, savers must act now to protect their wealth from the new Labour government.
Yahoo Finance UK
Markets react to Labour election win as focus turns to interest rates
Following Labour's landslide victory, new prime minister Keir Starmer will set out his stall in the King's speech on 17 July.
The Telegraph
Labour is coming for your wealth – here’s where to escape their taxes
Following Labour’s historic election win, many middle-class Britons have been left worried about what the new government will mean for their money – and are already rearranging their financial affairs accordingly.
Manchester Evening News
Major bank to slash savings rates from next week in body blow to savers
The savings account is no longer available to new customers
Manchester Evening News
DWP pays State Pensioners top up worth £5,200 a year after certain age
The latest statistics from the DWP show that the State Pension currently provides a regular financial income for nearly 12.7 million older people across the country
Yahoo Finance UK
What the new Labour government means for your money
Now that the dust has settled on the election, and the red confetti swept away, we can take stock of what a Labour win will mean for your finances.
The Telegraph
‘I’ve lost my job and my house, but my wife and I are worth £650m – how can we pay less tax?’
Rishi Sunak, 44, finds himself in a bind. After a highly successful career in the City of London, followed by a brief but eventful spell in politics, he has suffered a serious demotion and been evicted from his home.
The Telegraph
Labour’s secret tax plans – explained
With Labour now in power, the threat of higher taxes is looming large. I am going to make a few suggestions about how we might prepare.
Barrons.com
Nvidia Stock Drops. The AI Chip Maker Got a Downgrade.
New Street analyst Pierre Faragu concluded that there might not be much more value to be had in the stock for now.
The Telegraph
Revealed: all the ways Labour could tax your family home
Tax is where government policies really hit you in the pocket. With Labour now in power, many people are worried about what its intentions are on taxing property – specifically on the family home.
Fool.co.uk
2 dirt cheap growth shares I’d buy to hold for AT LEAST 5 years!
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1 stock I’d avoid like the plague in today’s stock market
There are plenty of popular companies on the stock market, but not all are worthy of investment. Here’s one I wouldn’t touch with a bargepole. The post 1 stock I’d avoid like the plague in today’s stock market appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
It’s in the doghouse now, but this FTSE 250 company could be due a recovery
Plenty of FTSE 250 companies were hit hard by uncertainty over the last few years. But I think I've found one that might have potential for a recovery. The post It’s in the doghouse now, but this FTSE 250 company could be due a recovery appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
Here’s how to target £350 a month in passive income from FTSE 100 dividends
A selection of dividend shares can be a reliable way to earn passive income. Our writer outlines his criteria and explores some top picks. The post Here’s how to target £350 a month in passive income from FTSE 100 dividends appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
2 FTSE 100 stocks I’m watching after the election
Ken Hall is keeping a close eye on a couple of big name FTSE 100 shares after the Labour Party's election victory on Thursday. The post 2 FTSE 100 stocks I’m watching after the election appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
Could the general election result spark a stock market crash?
Jon Smith explains the implications of the general election result, but explains why he doesn't feel an imminent stock market crash is coming. The post Could the general election result spark a stock market crash? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The Telegraph
Capital gains tax has been tinkered with for 60 years – please Labour, leave it alone
Every chancellor wants to make their mark on history, particularly following a change in colour of the Government.
CoinDesk
Crypto Crash Pushes Fear & Greed Index to Lowest Since Bitcoin Traded at $17K in Early 2023
The widely-followed sentiment metric hit extreme greed levels earlier in March near the local top of the crypto market, but now is pushing its limits in the opposite direction.
Fool.co.uk
2 exciting growth stocks I’m looking to buy and hold for a decade!
Sumayya Mansoor breaks down why these two growth stocks look like no-brainer buys for her holdings to offer excellent growth and returns. The post 2 exciting growth stocks I’m looking to buy and hold for a decade! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

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What the new Labour government means for your money

Quest Diagnostics, Southwest Airlines rise; Simulations Plus falls, Wednesday, 7/3/2024

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Forget the manifesto, the double death tax is coming

How to shield your savings from a Labour tax raid

Markets react to Labour election win as focus turns to interest rates

Labour is coming for your wealth – here’s where to escape their taxes

Major bank to slash savings rates from next week in body blow to savers

DWP pays State Pensioners top up worth £5,200 a year after certain age

What the new Labour government means for your money

‘I’ve lost my job and my house, but my wife and I are worth £650m – how can we pay less tax?’

Labour’s secret tax plans – explained

Nvidia Stock Drops. The AI Chip Maker Got a Downgrade.

Revealed: all the ways Labour could tax your family home

2 dirt cheap growth shares I’d buy to hold for AT LEAST 5 years!

1 stock I’d avoid like the plague in today’s stock market

It’s in the doghouse now, but this FTSE 250 company could be due a recovery

Here’s how to target £350 a month in passive income from FTSE 100 dividends

2 FTSE 100 stocks I’m watching after the election

Could the general election result spark a stock market crash?

Capital gains tax has been tinkered with for 60 years – please Labour, leave it alone

Crypto Crash Pushes Fear & Greed Index to Lowest Since Bitcoin Traded at $17K in Early 2023

2 exciting growth stocks I’m looking to buy and hold for a decade!