Gosling's Grouse: Vote Grouse!

'Put the financial wellbeing of the nation first!'

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Vote for me and I will give everyone in the UK five extra bank holidays a year - one for each of the national days of the home nations, and one for everyone on their birthday.

And on the birthday bank holiday, everyone under the national retirement age will be forced to have a one hour free financial health check with a registered financial adviser of their choice. If the adviser is independent then the health check will be completely free and they will then qualify for an additional free hour of follow-up advice, but if the check is with a restricted adviser then there is only one hour's advice and no follow-up. Gosling's Grouse: Changing the language of investing This will be paid for by limiting the expenses MPs can charge in a single Parliamentary ye...

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