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EXC: Andy Burnham Backed Campaign by His Policy Chief to Increase Benefits Spending by £90 Billion

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Andy Burnham, the incoming Prime Minister, has been involved in various policy discussions throughout his career, with a focus on social and economic issues. The proposed increase in benefits spending by £90 billion would represent a significant shift in the UK's welfare policy, potentially impacting a large number of citizens and the overall economy. The funding for such an increase would likely require substantial tax reforms, which could have far-reaching consequences for individuals and businesses.
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EXC: Andy Burnham Backed Campaign by His Policy Chief to Increase Benefits Spending by £90 Billion
Incoming PM Andy Burnham backed a campaign by his transition policy chief – then a think tank director – to hike benefits spending by £90 billion. Funded by massive tax increases… Andy Burnham’s transition policy chief Miatta Fahnbulleh made clear to Sky News that cutting welfare by reducing cash handouts or eligibility is off the…
3 Jul, 13:10