The economic outlook will not turn on a sixpence after the election. Granted, the election may mark only the start of a period of political uncertainty and, on paper, the differences between Labour’s and the Tories’ fiscal plans are the biggest for a generation. But the UK’s recovery is built on strong foundations and there are several factors that will restrict the parties’ room for fiscal manoeuvre.
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