Andy Burnham has used his first days in Downing Street to scrap the 5% VAT charged on household electricity bills and cap single bus fares in England at £2, telling his new cabinet that Britain now has a "cost of living government".

Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday promised to set out new measures to help with the cost of living this week before setting out a new

New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham took power Monday, purging the cabinet of his predecessor's loyalists as he promised a 10-year plan to ease cost-of-living pressures and…

Andy Burnham has unveiled a sweetener of 5 per cent off electricity bills from this October, insisting it can give families 'breathing room'.

The new prime minister promised to provide ’breathing space’ for households struggling with the cost of living

The UK's new leader moved to remove VAT from electricity bills from October 1. The move comes before Burnham chairs his first cabinet meeting later today.

Andy Burnham begins his premiership by unveiling plans to ease living costs. He aims to improve public finances and end political uncertainty. Measures may include capping bus…

The new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will cut taxes on electricity bills. This move aims to ease the ongoing cost-of-living crisis for citizens. The government plans to…

Newly appointed chancellor John Healey says cut will be funded this year from cancelling a digital ID programme

Andy Burnham promised to deliver 'breathing space' for families during his maiden speech outside No 10, and has already helped millions of families in the UK by abolishing VAT on…

Newly appointed chancellor John Healey said move would be funded from cancelling digital ID programme

New UK govt tackles cost of living with energy tax cut

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Tuesday he would cut taxes on electricity bills in his first attempt to ease a lengthy cost-of-living crisis that has angered the…

First major move by new PM aimed at giving families ‘breathing space’

Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham has kickstarted his programme to ease the cost of living for millions of Britons by planning to remove tax on household electricity bills.

LONDON (AP) — New U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham will gather his Cabinet for a first meeting on Tuesday, after purging allies of predecessor Keir Starmer from the government.

Move is expected to save households around £45 a year in effort to tackle cost of living

LONDON: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Tuesday (Jul 21) he would cut taxes on electricity bills in his first attempt to ease a lengthy cost-of-living crisis that has…

Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham kickstarted his programme to ease the cost of living for millions of Britons by planning to remove tax on household electricity bills.…

Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham on July 21 kickstarted his programme to ease the cost of living for millions of Britons by planning to remove tax on household…

Burnham is attempting to act quickly to deliver on promises to tackle the UK's cost-of-living crisis.