Summary
Concerns are rising that proposed tax increases by Burnham could harm the economy, as official data shows GDP growth stalled at 0.1% in May after a similar drop in April.
Fears Burnham Tax Rises Will Strangle Economy as Growth Stalls
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16 July 2026 at 5:16 pm
Fears Burnham Tax Rises Will Strangle Economy as Growth Stalls
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