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Declaring an Interest Rate

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Is It Your Instinct to Get People Around the Table?

Labour's instinct would be to get people around the table, says Andy Burnham. But then what? Is it your instinct that striking workers who are demanding more pay should be paid more - even if it is less than inflation? I've said that all the way through, Chris. A solution needs to be found because we are still in an exceptional financial year where inflation has been very high. You can't leave people without support to manage that. And this isn't me sort of like talking as though it's an easy luxury thing for me to say. I have a situation where I'm trying to find a solution for our firefighters. They have had a raw deal, years of real terms

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