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Jenrick urges Burnham to rule out tax rises to fund social care

Jenrick urges Burnham to rule out tax rises to fund social care
BBC Politics Thursday 30 July 2026, 12:05 UTC 1 min read
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The prime minister has not ruled out tax rises to fund a long-awaited shake-up of social care.

The prime minister has not ruled out tax rises to fund a long-awaited shake-up of social care.
Jenrick (ORG)
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