Andy Burnham's Plan: Tax, Devolution & The Next Chancellor

As Andy Burnham prepares for a potential move into Downing Street, the team breaks down his massive devolution speech in Manchester. Is "Number 10 North" a stroke of political genius or just rearranging deckchairs?In this episode of Whitehall Sources, Calum Macdonald, Jo Tanner, and James Nation dive into the intense speculation surrounding Burnham’s upcoming cabinet. Will Ed Miliband grab the Chancellor spot? Is Angela Rayner heading back to housing? Plus, we break down the reality of Burnham's tax "room for maneuver," the looming autumn budget, and whether the Labour Party is truly ready for radical welfare reform.💬 What do you think? Will Andy Burnham stick to the manifesto, or are tax rises inevitable this autumn? 📥 Get in touch: WhatsApp us: 033-404-6507 (Start your message with 'Whitehall') // Email: [email protected] for weekly insider insights straight from Westminster! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.