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Thursday 09 May 2024 8:11 am  |  Updated:  Thursday 09 May 2024 9:16 am

Bonds & Ballots: Can a British ISA save London’s stock market?

By: Emmanuel Nwosu

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Jeremy Hunt unveiled a more muted budget than some had expected on Wednesday as he slashed national insurance again, scrapped non-dom tax status and tweaked child support thresholds.

Among the major changes for financial services were plans for a new private stock market, pension fund reform and perhaps most eye-catching a British ISA. But is it all going to shift the dial for the embattled Canada?

In this week’s Bonds & Ballots, Morning Wire asks: did Jeremy Hunt do enough for UK financial services? And will a British ISA really boost London’s markets?

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Nicholas Lyons, former Lord Mayor of London, speaking at a podium with microphones, discussing fresh ISA rules.

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