Under the new Labour government led by Prime Minister Andy Burnham, state pensioners born before a certain date will continue to receive a £0 BBC TV licence, thanks to policies overseen by Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy. Mr …
In his debut full interview since becoming prime minister last week, Andy Burnham addressed critical changes to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits system during a discussion with BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg. When …
Labour Party Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s recent announcement of a £45 VAT reduction on electricity bills is set to be effectively nullified by a significant rise in the Energy Price Cap later this year. The VAT cut, …
Andy Burnham has indicated that the £12,570 income tax personal allowance, which has been frozen since 2022, could be increased in the upcoming Budget. While the new Prime Minister stopped short of making a firm commitment, …
Under the new leadership of Prime Minister Andy Burnham, significant changes are unfolding in the regulation of social media and VPN use for under-16s. Liz Kendall, the former technology secretary, has lost her position as …
Andy Burnham is set to address the nation on Monday as he assumes the role of Prime Minister, succeeding Sir Keir Starmer. Having taken the helm of the Labour Party last Friday after Starmer’s resignation, Burnham is stepping …
Andy Burnham, the Labour Party frontrunner for Prime Minister, has reignited discussions about increasing the top income tax rate to 50% for those earning above £125,140. This proposal revives a controversial debate about …
Andy Burnham, widely regarded as a future Prime Minister, is reportedly open to reforming the £180-a-year BBC TV licence fee to make it more affordable for lower-income households, according to I News. His vision includes a …
Andy Burnham, the newly elected Labour MP for Makerfield and a frontrunner to succeed Sir Keir Starmer, faces a significant financial challenge. The recent defence investment plan announced by Starmer includes an additional …
Andy Burnham is being encouraged to take a bold, economically inclusive stance on the Cost of Living crisis by expanding free school meals to all primary-age children from households receiving Universal Credit. Beginning with …
Fuel duty, frozen for over a decade, faces uncertainty under the prospective leadership of Andy Burnham as Prime Minister. The current Labour Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, pledged to keep the freeze intact until the end of this …
Prime Minister hopeful Andy Burnham is reportedly considering a major overhaul of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) if he takes office. CGT is a tax on the profit earned from selling or disposing of assets that have appreciated, …
Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed significant changes to road infrastructure funding in England as he prepares to step down as Prime Minister, with Andy Burnham anticipated to succeed him in mid-July. In the final phase of his …
A leaked plan detailing Andy Burnham’s approach to reforming Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits and tackling the welfare bill has surfaced as he prepares to become the Labour Party’s next Prime Minister. Burnham, …
Andy Burnham has expressed strong support for enforcing a social media and VPN ban for under-16s, continuing the policy initiated by Sir Keir Starmer, should he become Prime Minister. In a candid interview with The Times in …