- Andy Burnham criticized Keir Starmer for limiting party debate.
- Starmer did not rule out a VAT increase to address a £30bn financial gap.
- Kemi Badenoch challenged Starmer’s stance on VAT.
- Concerns grow over public finances and potential tax changes.
- Economists suggest VAT, income tax, or national insurance adjustments.
Source: thetimes.com
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