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Burnham Vows to Change Benefit Eligibility for Young People

Bloomberg Politics6 November 2026, 14:02 UTCUnited Kingdom

Andy Burnham pledged to change benefit eligibility for young people and invest in more mental health and employment support as part of efforts to reduce the UK’s ballooning welfare bill.

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