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Andy Burnham and John Healey given 3 options to change state and private pensions
The pair will lay the table for their Labour Party administration's fiscal policies at the October 28 Autumn Budget.
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Andy Burnham considering 6 changes for drivers over 70 - and younger motorists
The consultation, launched back in January, ended in May
Plans for new Wolverhampton care home on site of former church
Plans have been submitted to the City of Wolverhampton Council
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Andy Burnham given 'time' to look at state pension rule before October announcement
The former Mayor of Greater Manchester has previously confirmed he'd look at it
Boy, 16, seriously injured in Digbeth from 'riding bike into sign' after police try to stop him
Police say the 16-year-old was riding an off-road bike on Digbeth High Street before crashing
Andy Burnham government considering new test for motorbike and moped riders
The Department for Transport ran the consultation from January to May
Birmingham fly-tippers dump beds, fridges and chairs as trust issues plea
The trust has urged Brummies to help keep Birmingham neighbourhoods "clean and green"
HMRC tax threshold £37,000 lower than it should be with households warned
Mums and dads are losing out on a total of £874million in childcare support due to a nasty tax trap, Quilter has warned.
Andy Burnham government considering 'mandatory' new requirement for category B driving licences
This means standard driving licences
DWP confirms change to 12 popular benefits before end of August - full list
Universal Credit and PIP among those impacted
Andy Burnham government considering new seatbelt rule and 3 points on licence
Earlier this year, the government ran a series of consultations into potential changes
Andy Burnham government considers major speed camera rule change
The Department for Transport is proposing a number of changes to the law as part of its Road Safety Strategy – including closing a speeding prosecution loophole
Andy Burnham DWP payments update with crunch meeting proposed
The payments would come from the DWP
New rules over how long households can keep PIP under Andy Burnham
It comes as a major review over the future of PIP is ongoing
HMRC plan could look into 20 years of people's tax returns under John Healey
HMRC is shown to be mulling over changes to its assessment rules.
Birmingham woman, 36, dedicated to supporting young Brummies in temporary accommodation
The running organisation has been supporting children in Birmingham for the last five years
Police statement after man's death in Handsworth street
West Midlands Police has issued a statement after a man was tragically pronounced dead in Handsworth's Rookery Road
Octopus Energy £850 boost confirmed for households who have driveways
Octopus is one of the country's largest energy firms and serves Birmingham households.
State pensioners not on five DWP benefits can get bumper £1,976 - full list
Older people can boost your rate
HMRC issues warning for people earning over £50,000 ahead of Friday
HMRC has warned the deadline for the first quarterly update deadline for Making Tax Digital looms.