The Starmer Years - Can The New Broom Sweep Clean?

[badgerx16]

24 minutes ago, Whitey Grandad said:

It's not their money.

True, but then agan I continue to pay tax to help fund the NHS even when I'm not using it. What sort of chaos would ensue if everybody got a day-to-day input into Government spending ?

[Sir Ralph]

27 minutes ago, Weston Super Saint said:

Source?

There are multiple sources

https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/andy-burnham-london-south-paying-north-england-5HjdcDp_2/
 

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/andy-burnham-south-paying-price-for-norths-economic-failure-x3mmmv58s

https://www.ft.com/content/08039dd6-0863-4836-806a-921151e398a1?syn-25a6b1a6=1

[tdmickey3]

2 minutes ago, Sir Ralph said:

There are multiple sources

https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/andy-burnham-london-south-paying-north-england-5HjdcDp_2/
 

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/andy-burnham-south-paying-price-for-norths-economic-failure-x3mmmv58s

https://www.ft.com/content/08039dd6-0863-4836-806a-921151e398a1?syn-25a6b1a6=1

Multiple speculative sources 

[Sir Ralph]

1 minute ago, tdmickey3 said:

Multiple speculative sources 

I agree not announced as policy yet. However these policies are said to be central to his strategy. If they aren’t put into place great but based on what I’ve read, they will be

[egg]

41 minutes ago, Sir Ralph said:

I understand your point and I’ve no objection to the principle of increased investment in the north. However Burnham is proposing a change to individual’s contribution in the south to achieve this objective and reducing northerners tax bill to achieve this. 

You do post some bollox. 

[Sir Ralph]

3 minutes ago, egg said:

You do post some bollox. 

Oh the lefties are getting abusive again. How so? Have you actually read any of the articles - do you know what Burnhams anticipated policies are and his history of comments on the policies referred to in these articles?

Edited 1 hour ago by Sir Ralph