The first week of Andy Burnham’s premiership has seen him announce initiatives to help alleviate the cost of living crisis.
Many fear he is likely to bring back the 50p top rate of income tax, although this would break a manifesto commitment and Burnham’s team has played it down. FT consumer editor Claer Barrett explains.
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