Andy Burnham wants to ditch inheritance tax. From any Labour leader that would be a surprise, but it's especially so for one with his socialist credentials.

The challenger to Sir Keir Starmer's leadership made a series of expensive commitments during his by-election campaign - but is yet to set out how he will fund them.

The challenger to Sir Keir Starmer's leadership made a series of expensive commitments during his by-election campaign - but is yet to set out how he will fund them.

Questions are mounting for Andy Burnham over what policies he would implement if he becomes Prime Minister within weeks.

The Labour 'PM-in-waiting' has said Britain undertaxes wealth and overtaxes income

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Andy Burnham wants to ditch inheritance tax. From any Labour leader that would be a surprise, but it's especially so for one with his socialist credentials.

Andy Burnham has previously a 'proportional property tax' which would mean Londoner's taxes going to pay for leisure centres in the North

As he prepares to enter Downing Street, Mr Burnham is reported to be looking at the rates of capital gains tax, which is levied on the profit made when selling an asset.

The Labour leadership favourite is expected to put his own stamp on taxes, pensions, and more

An economic advisor to Burnham has hinted he may consider setting different income tax rates across England

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Andy Burnham is rumoured to be mulling over radical property tax reforms if he becomes Prime Minister. This is what you need to know.