Economics
Corbyn Means Business: An Investor Guide to Labour’s Plan for the U.K.
- Nationalizing rail, utilities, Royal Mail among costly plans
- Labour seeks to raise taxes for the rich to pay for services
Jeremy Corbyn
Photographer: Jason Alden/BloombergThis article is for subscribers only.
With Prime Minister Theresa May under fire from her own Conservatives and Jeremy Corbyn’s opposition Labour Party leading in the U.K. polls, the chances are rising for a third election in as many years.
Wednesday’s budget is an opportunity for May to regain some of the ground lost with young voters in the election in June. But any missteps could plunge her government into another crisis.