Energy Prices
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How to claim the £400 discount to help cover energy billsBusiness Briefing Treasury committing billions to help households shoulder rising cost of living
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Last updated
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Will Rishi Sunak’s billions ease the cost-of-living crisis?Today's Big Question £15bn relief fund praised as ‘substantial’ and ‘welcome’ – but critics warn it doesn’t go far enough
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The details of Rishi Sunak’s cost-of-living crisis planfeature New support package will be partly funded by a temporary windfall tax on oil and gas companies
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Why the government opposes a windfall tax on oil and gas profitsfeature BP profit surge triggers renewed calls for a levy to help struggling households
By The Week Staff Published
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The countries most reliant on Russian gasfeature EU energy ministers hold crisis talks after Moscow starts cutting supplies
By The Week Staff Published
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‘People are being economically penalised for being disabled’Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
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‘Bleak Friday’: how the media reported ‘unprecedented’ rise in UK billsTalking Point Calls for more action from Rishi Sunak amid ‘worst attack on living standards’ in a generation
By The Week Staff Published
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Soaring inflation: the cost of living crunchIn Depth Britain’s economic prospects were dire enough before Putin’s war – ‘now they are desperate’
By The Week Staff Last updated
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How reliant is Britain on Russian gas?Today's Big Question Gas prices have soared by 70% in less than two weeks as Vladimir Putin threatens supply
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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‘Black Thursday’ for Brits as energy bills and interest rates soarfeature Rishi Sunak pledges support after cost of living ‘double whammy’ hits millions
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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Tackling energy bills: what the pundits sayfeature Price shock, easing the blow and self-help
By The Week Staff Published
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Business and energy: firms feel the pain of surging pricesIn the Spotlight Is a windfall tax really the answer to the acute pain of energy costs?
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Father Christmases are struggling’Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
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Are higher energy bills here to stay?Today's Big Question Ofgem chief warns that more suppliers may fail amid soaring gas prices
By The Week Published
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