The Labour Party has pledged to spend £58bn compensating so-called WASPI women up to £31,000 each.

Financial Planning firm Quilter has hit out at the Labour Party following the launch of its manifesto, claiming the party’s tax plans would hit self-employed workers.

The pound will receive a boost after Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party will not be pitted against Conservatives in 317 seats in next month’s election.

Blick Rothenberg, which alongside its accounting and tax services has a pensions planning and advisory arm, has warned a Labour government would lead to “dramatic changes” in taxation.