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Burnham criticized over proposal for mayors to receive share of income tax

Burnham criticized over proposal for mayors to receive share of income tax

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham faces criticism over proposals for English mayors to receive a share of income tax. Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has proposed a rebate to residents, while the prime minister says such revenue should be reinvested in communities.

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