Burnham Calls for Public Control of Water, Energy, and Transport, Signals Tax Changes
UK leadership contender Andy Burnham has proposed greater public control over water, energy, and transport, and indicated room for tax changes within Labour's manifesto.
Andy Burnham, a UK leadership contender, has called for increased public control over water, energy, and transport sectors. He stated that there is room for tax adjustments while adhering to the Labour manifesto.
- Proposed higher business rates on warehouses
- Pledged to end 'trickle-down economics' and adopt a different political approach
- Has not yet decided who would serve as his finance minister
Source: First Squawk