{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69a5aa3811f5657dedfff2bd/6a3eaefb0ad321168605cd38?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Can Andy Burnham fix Britain's tax and financial headaches?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69a5aa3811f5657dedfff2bd/1782492895833-8861e734-b68b-4a8a-9bd9-3d1d853fe580.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Another one bites the dust. Sir Keir Starmer has resigned just two years in to being Prime Minister.</p><p>This latest rotation of Britain's PM merry-go-round comes despite Starmer having done nothing particularly wrong. It wasn't scandal that brought down the Prime Minister, dramatic events, a vote of confidence, or a proper leadership challenge, just his party seemingly deciding it ws fed up with the man who won Labour a huge election majority.</p><p>Andy Burnham is almost certainly set for a coronation as Prime Minister rather than a leadership contest, so what could that mean for tax, our personal finances and the economy.- and have Starmer and Rachel Reeves left us in a better state than when they took over?</p><p>Georgie Frost, Helen Crane and Simon Lambert discuss what's happened and what could come next on this episode of the This is Money Podcast.</p><p>Plus, tax will be charged on Isas for the first time as Reeves tries to block savers and investors from using a stocks and shares Isa loophole to avoid the new lower cash Isa limit. But is this yet more meddling that just makes things worse?</p><p>And Lee talks to the lady who signs some of our bank notes. The Bank of England's chief cashier Victoria Cleland about new banknotes and why cash is still important.</p><p>And finally, how much does a full green makeover add to your home's value?</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"This is Money"}