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london, england, united kingdom
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Claim your profileI’m an experienced financial journalist and editor with a track record of delivering impactful scoops and investigations and interviewing influential politicians and business leaders. I'm skilled at reporting across the spectrum of personal finance and B2B finance and have written for a range of national newspapers and trade titles. I’ve won six Headline Money awards including being named the Headline Money Journalist of the Year 2025, Consumer Money Journalist of the Year 2025 and Pensions Journalist of the Year in 2024 & 2025. I’ve appeared on Times Radio, BBC Radio 2 & BBC Radio 4 and have spoken at numerous industry events including for the ABI. BAJ member. Reach me on: Laurapurkess@gmail.com.
Bachelors, Education, Linguistics at Queen Mary University Of LondonGraduated: 2018