Tory manifesto released

Posted on 13 Apr 2010 by The Manufacturer

The Conservative Party has today pledged to cut out the bulk of Labour’s planned one per cent rise in National Insurance set to come in next year in its manifesto for the upcoming election.

The rise would be reversed for anyone earning less than £35,000 under a Tory government – a move the party says will save 50,000 jobs. At the unveiling at Battersea Power Station today, David Cameron called his party’s pledges “a manifesto for a new kind of politics.” The manifesto also pledges to create 20,000 new…

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