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Ditch pensions triple lock and cut welfare spending to calm markets, Burnham told

The Independent Politics · 2 September 2026 at 17:29

Ditch pensions triple lock and cut welfare spending to calm markets, Burnham told

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Ditch pensions triple lock and cut welfare spending to calm markets, Burnham told

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