UK's Cameron sets out on his 2015 campaign trail via ForexLive

The UK PM is currently addressing the party faithful at the Conservative conference and while Georgie Boy played bad cop yesterday warning of further spending cuts and benefit restrictions Dashing Dave is good cop personified

  • pledged to cut taxes for 30 mln people if the Conservatives win next year's election and said he wanted to raise the tax-free personal allowance from £10,500 to £12,500.
  • the threshold for the 40p income tax rate would be raised from £41,900 to £50,000 under a future Conservative government.

The changes would back people who “do the right thing”, and in his speech he has also promised “English votes for English laws”.

All aboard the May 2015 election train!

The BBC has more here with a live link here if you've nothing better to do

posted via ForexLive

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