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UK businesses remain ‘in the dark’ about energy costs despite new government plans

By 2022-09-12T06:30:00

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Prime Minister Liz Truss introduced plans on 8 September 2022 to ensure UK households pay no more than an annual £2,500 for their energy bill avross the next two years – starting from 1 October.

The new Energy Price Guarantee, which limits the price suppliers can charge customers for units of gas, aims to save the average household at least £1,000 a year based on current energy prices.

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