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Pensioners should be taxed more to address rising costs of ageing population, Burnham told

The Independent UK News · 26 August 2026 at 09:04

Pensioners should be taxed more to address rising costs of ageing population, Burnham told

Andy Burnham has refused to rule out tax rises in the autumn Budget

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Pensioners should be taxed more to address rising costs of ageing population, Burnham told

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