hanover MD, Charles Lewington, writes in Financial Adviser that in the run-up to the general election, the industry must separate pre-election rhetoric from actual plans should a change of government happen:
'It is fashionable for leaders of the financial services industry to criticise the Conservative party for a lack of policy detail a few months from a general election. Yet this charge is unfair. There is an unusually large amount of detail available if you hunt around – as Labour well knows.
Indeed, Oliver Letwin, David Cameron’s policy chief, has noted with some frustration that www.conservatives.com - the party’s official website - appears to be, after Parliament, the best place to hide an announcement from journalists.' / Read article