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 Burnham to unveil new cost of living measures on UK tour

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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
Andy Burnham is the Mayor of Greater Manchester and has been a prominent figure in Labour politics, previously serving as the Shadow Home Secretary and a Member of Parliament. The cost of living has been a significant issue in the UK, with rising prices and energy costs affecting many households. As a major urban area, Greater Manchester has likely been impacted by these trends, making it a relevant topic for local and national politicians like Burnham to address.
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BBC News
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Andy Burnham to embark on cost of living tour through the UK
No 10 says the prime minister's plans will "give people some room to breathe", but opposition figures accuse him of "hypocrisy".
8 Aug, 23:10
Guardian Politics
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Nicola Jennings on Andy Burnham and the cost of living – cartoon
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2 Aug, 16:06
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City AM
Burnham should go on a ‘cost of doing business’ tour
An alarming note from one of the City’s top economists warns that October’s Budget could see taxes rise by almost the same amount as they did last year when Rachel Reeves cooked up £26bn worth of fresh hikes. Ruth Gregory, Deputy Chief UK Economist at Capital Economics, suggests that higher taxes “perhaps worth up to [...]
11 Aug, 04:41
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Guido Fawkes
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Burnham Starts ‘Cost of Living Tour’ by Reheating More Starmer Policies
Now Burnham has finished with his holiday he is kicking off a ‘cost of living tour’ around the country, accompanied by policy announcements. Handily copied and pasted from Starmer’s notebook… Burnham’s government is promising to bring forward tougher action on “subscription traps” – i.e. auto renewals –  by a matter of months and a new…
10 Aug, 07:07