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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
David Lynch

Andy Burnham risks repeating Liz Truss mini budget chaos, Shadow Chancellor warns

Andy Burnham is in danger of making the same mistakes as Liz Truss’ "mini budget" by failing to explain how his policy commitments will be funded, a prominent Tory and former supporter of Ms Truss has alleged.

Shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith, who served as a Treasury minister in ex-prime minister Ms Truss’ brief administration, has stood by the tax-cutting aim of the 2022 fiscal plan since his promotion.

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