World News

Burnham pledges £900m for homelessness amid drive to end rough sleeping

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published

Burnham pledges £900m for homelessness amid drive to end rough sleeping
Source: World news | The Guardian

Downing Street to almost double funding with further £432m in this week’s budget Andy Burnham is to double spending on ending rough sleeping to almost £900m by the end of the current parliament, as he steps up efforts to get people off the streets by Christmas. The prime minister

Downing Street to almost double funding with further £432m in this week’s budget Andy Burnham is to double spending on ending rough sleeping to almost £900m by the end of the current parliament, as he steps up efforts to get people off the streets by Christmas. The prime minister has pledged to offer every rough sleeper in England a safe route off the streets or wider support as a central part of his premiership. Continue reading...

Read Original Source
How Abu Dhabi bought Andy Burnham’s Manchester - podcast
Business & Economy

How Abu Dhabi bought Andy Burnham’s Manchester - podcast

After the prime minister recently intervened to defend Manchester City’s beleaguered ownership, many began to ask: just how deep are the ties between Andy Burnham and the UAE? With North of England editor Josh Halliday . Send your comments and questions to tif.questions@theguardi

Business | The Guardian ·

What is the £100k income ‘cliff-edge’?
Business & Economy

What is the £100k income ‘cliff-edge’?

The tax-free personal allowance starts to be taken away when you hit six figures, and in England you lose access to childcare subsidies Believe it or not, there are downsides to earning more than £100,000 a year – particularly if you have small children. “It’s the ambition of man

Business | The Guardian ·