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What a hung Parliament would mean for the City

With most polls predicting no overall majority, attention is falling on the manifesto commitments of the UK's smaller parties

Nicola Bennett, the Green Party leader (Getty Images)
Nicola Bennett, the Green Party leader (Getty Images)

The major UK parties have published their manifestos, setting out their plans for a majority government. But with most polls predicting a hung Parliament, attention is also falling on the manifesto commitments of the smaller parties.

The Liberal Democrats, Greens, UKIP, or the Scottish National Party could play a role in the make-up of a coalition Government, or enter into a 'confidence and supply' arrangement with Labour or the Conservatives.

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