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Burnham doesn't rule out tax rises to fix social care

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Burnham doesn't rule out tax rises to fix social care
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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to reform adult social care in England, acknowledging that tax increases may be necessary to fund the overhaul. He is seeking cross-party support to address the long-standing crisis in the care sector.

Image source, Reuters By Richard Wheeler Political reporter Published 29 July 2026, 14:57 BST Updated 2 minutes ago Andy Burnham has promised to end decades of government inaction by fixing adult social care in England - and did not rule out tax rises to help pay for it.

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