Tuesday 20 October 2026 5:09 am  |  Updated:  Monday 19 October 2026 5:43 pm

When will Burnham bring his whole self to work?

By: Christian May

Editor in Chief

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There have been relatively few Budget leaks ahead of next week’s fiscal event but the little we have been able to discern, while still technically in the realms of speculation, has been depressing. The latest suggestion – that people handing over the reins of a family business to the next generation could be hit with an almighty tax bill – is so absurd that it surely cannot survive beyond the “no idea’s too crazy” Treasury brainstorm.........

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