Andy Burnham has proposed a visitor levy on stays in England, leading to criticism from political opponents like Chris Philp and the Conservative Party.
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Andy Burnham has proposed a visitor levy on stays in England, leading to criticism from political opponents like Chris Philp and the Conservative Party.
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Andy Burnham proposed radical tax reforms specifically for England.Also in this story
- Tax proposals affecting Londoners directly were announced by Andy Burnham.
- Andy Burnham proposed higher council rates in the South East while also seeking to replace Keir Starmer as leader.
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England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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