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Mayors are best placed to support their local economies, create opportunity and improve the lives of the people they serve. If London can keep more of the growth it creates, we can unlock major new transport, housing and infrastructure investment that benefits both Londoners and the wider UK.

Andy Burnham, "Cost of living and housing crisis. How much longer are we going to talk about these things without doing something to help people?" Journalist, "Increase the personal tax allowance?" Andy Burnham, "We will look at that at the budget"

๐Ÿšจ BREAKING: New PM Andy Burnham has scrapped VAT on electricity bills. This is a helpful first step. But for people struggling to afford the essentials, it won't go far enough. The gov promised to end the need for emergency food. Now we need to see longer-term actions to make that a reality.

We welcome Angela Rayner back as Housing Secretary. Angela has secured a commitment of ยฃ39 billion for social & affordable homes & is focussed on tackling the housing crisis. We will work with Angela on the PMโ€™s pledge to end rough sleeping & deliver more social & council homes.

Three individuals including MP Angela Rayner and Crisis CEO Matt Downie  in high-visibility vests stand in a warehouse surrounded by stacked pallets wrapped in plastic. One person appears to be explaining something to the others.