Burnham says his first budget was less radical than he wanted

Andy Burnham, now prime minister, has admitted he would have liked a more radical first budget. He reportedly blamed limited room for manoeuvre from geopolitical crises and Labour's 2024 manifesto.

Timeline

1. 30 Oct, 08:08 UTCGuardian reports Burnham's budget admission

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• Andy Burnham admits he would have liked more radical first budgetThe Guardian