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Andy Burnham's vow of 'biggest council house boom since the War' has blown £8BILLION hole in Government spending plans, think-tank warns
Andy Burnham's pledge for a major council house boom since the War is warned to create an £8 billion deficit in government spending plans, according to a think-tank. The initiative is highlighted as a potential financial risk to the government.
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