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Burnham refuses to rule outtax rises in autumn Budget

Experts have warned that he and Chancellor John Healey will have little room to manoeuvre in their first Budget.

BBC News25 Aug 2026, 01:35 amUpdated 4h ago1 min readBusinessGlobal

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Burnham refuses to rule out tax rises in autumn Budget

Experts have warned that he and Chancellor John Healey will have little room to manoeuvre in their first Budget.

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Source: BBC News. Published 25 Aug 2026, 01:35 am.

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