Andy Burnham not doing enough to boost growth, says former business secretary

Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: September 26, 2026Country: United Kingdom
Business & Economy
Andy Burnham not doing enough to boost growth, says former business secretary

Former Business Secretary Peter Kyle criticizes Andy Burnham's government for not focusing enough on boosting economic growth and urges more urgent action. He suggests making tough decisions, such as delaying the expansion of workers' rights, to stimulate the economy. Kyle also proposes implementing a 'tax growth test' to assess the impact of taxes and calls for increased ambition regarding economic growth.

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