Andy Burnham Announces £760 Boost for Universal Credit Claimants Over 25 Monday, July 20, 2026 universalcredit benefits employment welfare andyburnham ukpolitics socialsupport dwp economicreform labourparty Andy Burnham’s government is moving forward with significant changes to Universal Credit following a recent law amendment introduced by Sir Keir Starmer’s administration. The change aims to reduce the disparity between … Read More
Andy Burnham to Address Nation with Cost of Living Plan as New Prime Minister Monday, July 20, 2026 burnham ukpolitics primeminister costofliving labourparty energybills publicspending socialcare tenyearplan politicalchange 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 … Read More
Andy Burnham Proposes Four New Council Tax Bands in Prime Ministerial Plan Tuesday, July 7, 2026 andyburnham counciltax mansiontax propertymarket housingmarket labourparty taxpolicy ukpolitics realestate economicimpact Andy Burnham, the Labour MP for Makerfield and expected successor to Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister later this month, is considering the introduction of four new council tax bands as part of his fiscal reforms. Reports … Read More
Andy Burnham Considers New Energy Bill Guarantee to Ease Household Costs if Elected PM Thursday, July 2, 2026 andyburnham energybills costofliving labourparty ukpolitics inflation energypolicy conservativeparty geopolitics treasury Andy Burnham, the new MP for Makerfield and anticipated successor to Sir Keir Starmer, is being urged to take bold action on the country’s escalating cost of living crisis. A recent Persuasion UK study, shared with The … Read More
Andy Burnham Urged to Introduce Nationwide £2 Bus Fare Cap if He Becomes Prime Minister Thursday, July 2, 2026 andyburnham labour busfares costofliving devolution publictransport housing economicpolicy ukpolitics welfare sport Andy Burnham, the newly elected Labour MP for Makerfield and current Mayor of Greater Manchester, has been called on to implement a nationwide £2 bus fare cap if he becomes Prime Minister. This move aims to ease the financial … Read More
Rachel Reeves Confirms End of Working From Home Allowance Before Her Departure as Chancellor Tuesday, June 30, 2026 rachelreeves workfromhome taxrelief chancellor labourparty remotework hmrc taxincrease employerreimbursement ukpolitics Rachel Reeves has confirmed the imminent removal of the working from home allowance as she prepares to leave her role as Labour Party Chancellor. Following Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation, Ms. Reeves is widely expected … Read More