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Money and cost of living

Every candidate's published position on this one topic, side by side, in ballot-paper order.

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1. 1Nick the Incredible Flying BrickThe Official Monster Raving Loony Party

   Nothing published that we could source on this topic.

2. 2Charlie ClintonLiberal Democrats

   Manifesto · Camden Liberal Democrats (party site), 2024-06-10 · Lib Dems Launch Manifesto for a Fair Deal (Camden Liberal Democrats)

   We will not increase the main taxes on working people: income tax, national insurance or VAT.

   The Liberal Democrats' 2024 manifesto pledged not to increase income tax, National Insurance or VAT.

3. 3Andrew FeinsteinIndependent

   Nothing published that we could source on this topic.

4. 4Wais IslamIndependent

   Nothing published that we could source on this topic.

5. 5Senthil KumarIndependent

   Nothing published that we could source on this topic.

6. 6Mehreen MalikConservative and Unionist Party

   Manifesto · Conservative Party, 2024-06-11 · The Conservative and Unionist Party Manifesto 2024: Clear Plan, Bold Action, Secure Future

   Give working parents 30 hours of free childcare a week from when their child is nine months old to when they start school, saving eligible families an average of £6,900 per year.

   The Conservatives' 2024 manifesto pledged 30 hours of free childcare a week from nine months old to school age (relevant to households with young children).

   Applies if: youngest under 5.

   Manifesto · Conservative Party, 2024-06-11 · The Conservative and Unionist Party Manifesto 2024: Clear Plan, Bold Action, Secure Future

   Cut tax for pensioners with the new Triple Lock Plus, guaranteeing that both the State Pension and the tax free allowance for pensioners always rise with the highest of inflation, earnings or 2.5%

   The Conservatives' 2024 manifesto pledged a Triple Lock Plus so that the State Pension and the pensioners' tax-free allowance rise together (relevant to pensioners).

   Applies if: a pensioner.

   Manifesto · Conservative Party, 2024-06-11 · The Conservative and Unionist Party Manifesto 2024: Clear Plan, Bold Action, Secure Future

   Cut tax for workers by taking another 2p off employee National Insurance so that we will have halved it from 12% at the beginning of this year to 6% by April 2027, a total tax cut of £1,350 for the average worker on £35,000

   The Conservatives' 2024 manifesto pledged another 2p off employee National Insurance, halving it from 12% to 6% by April 2027 (relevant to employees).

   Applies if: employed.

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   Manifesto · Conservative Party, 2024-06-11

   We will improve PIP assessments to provide a more objective consideration of people’s needs and stop the number of claims from rising unsustainably.

   The Conservatives' 2024 manifesto pledged to change PIP assessments to make them more objective and to stop claims rising unsustainably (relevant to households with a disabled member).

7. 7John PoyntonUK Independence Party (UKIP)

   Nothing published that we could source on this topic.

8. 8Dave RobertsReform UK

   Nothing published that we could source on this topic.

9. 9Tom ScrippsSocialist Equality Party

   Nothing published that we could source on this topic.

10. 10Bobby "Elmo" SmithIndependent

    Nothing published that we could source on this topic.

11. 11David Robert StansellGreen Party

    Manifesto · Green Party of England and Wales, 2024-06-12 · Green Party Manifesto 2024: Creating a Fairer, Greener Economy

    Removing the Upper Earnings Limit that restricts the amount of National Insurance paid by high earners.

    The Green Party's 2024 manifesto pledged to remove the Upper Earnings Limit on National Insurance, so higher earners pay the main rate on all earnings (relevant to higher-income households).

    Applies if: £60,000 to £100,000 or over £100,000.

    Manifesto · Green Party of England and Wales, 2024-06-12 · Green Party Manifesto 2024: Creating a Fairer, Greener Economy

    A Wealth Tax of 1% annually on assets above £10 million and of 2% on assets above £1bn.

    The Green Party's 2024 manifesto pledged a wealth tax of 1% a year on assets above £10 million and 2% above £1 billion.

    Manifesto · Green Party of England and Wales, 2024-06-12 · Green Party Manifesto 2024: Fairer, Greener Social Support

    Restore the value of disability benefits, with an immediate uplift of 5%.

    The Green Party's 2024 manifesto pledged an immediate 5% uplift in disability benefits (relevant to households with a disabled member).

    Applies if: someone is disabled or has a long-term condition.

12. 12Keir StarmerLabour Party

    Nothing published that we could source on this topic.

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