The Burnham agenda: who will pay for it?

The Burnham agenda: who will pay for it?

Andy Burnham has set out his big pitch to the country: a ten-year plan for devolution, reindustrialisation and a new ‘Number 10 of the North’. But, as he prepares to enter Downing Street, does he have anything like the ten years he wants to deliver it? And who will pay? Is Middle England about to be squeezed to fund Burnham’s vision?

James Heale speaks to Tim Shipman.

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