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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Athena Stavrou

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Burnham admits budget will be challenging after inflation rises - Caught on Camera

Andy Burnham has admitted next month’s Budget will be “challenging” for his government after official figures revealed inflation has soared to a five-month high.

Chancellor John Healey is set to deliver the first Budget since Mr Burnham entered No 10 next month, amid concerns over the impact of Donald Trump’s war on Iran and funding for UK defence.

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