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Cleverly vows to oppose Burnham’s ‘war on London’

Cleverly vows to oppose Burnham’s ‘war on London’
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Sir James Cleverly, the prospective Tory candidate for Mayor of London, has pledged to oppose Prime Minister Andy Burnham's new tax policies. He characterized the government's approach as a 'war on London'.

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This highlights the growing political friction between the UK's central government and the Conservative opposition regarding regional economic policy.

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Sir James Cleverly has taken aim at Andy Burnham’s “war on London” with a pledge to fight the Prime Minister’s new tax…

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