Key facts
- VAT removed from domestic electricity bills, effective Oct. 1.
- £2 cap on bus services in England (outside London) due in January.
- £874 million allocated to tackling rough sleeping.
- Plans to reform state pension triple lock from 2030 to fund national care service.
- Labour's poll rating reached 32% in an Ipsos survey.
- 46% of respondents viewed Prime Minister Burnham favourably in a YouGov poll.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has completed his first 100 days in office, marked by a series of policy announcements aimed at addressing everyday concerns and a visible public engagement strategy. His government has introduced measures such as removing VAT from domestic electricity bills and capping bus fares, while also committing significant funds to tackle rough sleeping. Burnham has also signaled a desire to reassess Britain's relationship with the European Union and approved new North Sea gasfield development.