Martin Ford 28 July 2026

Burnham to boost mayors' spending power

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Andy Burnham © Scottish Government-flickr

Prime Minister Andy Burham is preparing to announce a significant boost to mayors' spending power later this week, it has been reported.

Burnham is expected to confirm on Friday that a share of income tax revenue will be passed to mayors in a move aimed at encouraging economic growth.

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