Proposals based on Andy Burnham's ideas are being tested in Cheshire, where regional views differ on property tax support.
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Updated Jul 1
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Proposals based on Andy Burnham's ideas are being tested in Cheshire, where regional views differ on property tax support.
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The UK government is reviewing funding models for England, recognizing the need for stronger, essential cities like Birmingham, Leeds, and Liverpool to drive national growth, while also addressing capital city pressures in London.Also in this story
- Andy Burnham addressed the Heathrow runway issue and outlined plans for social care reform in England.
- Andy Burnham addressed the issue of national economic drift specifically within Liverpool.
- New PM Andy Burnham is overseeing policy changes in Liverpool, which are facing political scrutiny from figures like Solomon Hughes and John McDonnell.
- Tyrrell's initiative aims to attract investment into London, while Burnham's government reviews the housing sector, with a professional involved in the capital.
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Cheshire
ceremonial county in England, United Kingdom
Related events
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- Andy Burnham is expected to replace Keir Starmer as PM, driven by tax policy changes affecting property in London and South East, advised by Jeremy Leaf.
- Andy Burnham ruled out a major overhaul of the property tax system in the October 2026 Budget.