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Will Andy Burnham raise taxes? What we know about his proposals for income, business and wealth tax
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Andy Burnham, the MP for Leigh, not Makerfield, is considered a potential candidate in the Labour leadership election, and his tax proposals are being closely watched as a sign of his economic policy direction. Business rates are a significant source of revenue for local authorities, and reforms to the system have been debated in recent years due to concerns about their impact on high street businesses. Changes to business rates could have significant implications for local economies and businesses across the UK.
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Will Andy Burnham raise taxes? What we know about his proposals for income, business and wealth tax
The Makerfield MP signalled he may look at hiking business rates on the giant warehouses, while lifting high street shops and pubs out of having to pay the business rates
3 Jul, 09:12
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