Downing Street said the action would be 'bold' and 'decisive' and will support people across the UK facing rocketing bills, whilst also increasing domestic energy supply
There is no bigger issue facing the UK than energy bills, and no bigger announcement than Liz Truss’s support package which we expect tomorrow.
What about people not on the gas grid? What about homes that rely on LPG for heating? Or those who use oil and may have already forked out to fill their tanks over the summer? And how will energy intensive businesses be supported? Keir Starmer is aware there is significant public support for forcing oil and gas companies to forgo some of their profits to help. He will likely repeat his call for a windfall tax - who pays is now the ideological dividing line in this debate.
It is understood that firms, though not necessarily big business, will receive additional help to mitigate the energy increases already seen.during her first session of Prime Minister's Questions at noon on Wednesday.
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