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Burnham faces criticism over plans for mayors to get share of income tax

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BBC News reports that Andy Burnham is facing criticism regarding proposals for mayors to receive a share of income tax. The disagreement involves how that revenue should be used: one Tory mayor, Lord Houchen, wants to offer a taxpayer rebate, but the Prime Minister argues it should be reinvested in local communities.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyr1w8r2y2o?at_mediu...

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