Liz Truss is ‘strongly considering’ freezing energy bills this winter to help struggling Brits through the dire cost of living crisis, according to new reports. Truss is expected to beat out Sunak and be named Britain’s new PM at 12.30pm today.
But both outlets agreed a freeze in some form will likely be introduced to avoid energy ‘Armageddon’.when bills rocket, money expert Martin Lewis has repeatedly warned.
‘This is why it will take a week to sort out the precise plans and make sure we are able to announce them. That is why I cannot go into details at this stage. It would be wrong.’ There will be ‘some fiscal loosening’ in a Truss administration to help households through the winter as it is the ‘right thing’ to do, Mr Kwarteng said.
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