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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kate Devlin

‘There might be a few less Porsches’: Union boss urges Burnham to bring in bank tax to ease cost of living

The UK’s most powerful union leader has called on Andy Burnham to “go further and faster” in solving the cost of living crisis by slapping a tax on banks.

Paul Nowak, the general secretary of the TUC, has put forward a series of measures including more taxes on the financial sector, insourcing of public services and delivering new employment rights in full.

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