Grace Blakeley shuts down Tory privatisation advocate with just 10 words
Calls for public ownership are growing. This former Tory MP missed the memo.
Calls for public ownership are growing. This former Tory MP missed the memo.
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Simon Francis, co-ordinator for the End Fuel Poverty Coalition, said the decision was “simply inhumane”.
The country first froze gas prices in October 2021 and also capped electricity prices from increasing by no more than 4 percent.
“We need action now.”
The TUC is proposing a reshaping of the UK’s energy system, to be more in line with our European neighbours that are finding it easier to weather the current crisis.
The 25% tax is only on selected profits of oil and gas companies, mainly North Sea profits of what the legislation calls “ring fence trade”.
‘The government has produced an energy strategy which has ignored the overwhelming evidence detailing the harm caused by extractive industries’.
5 steps the country could take to ensure a cleaner and more affordable future.
Over half (55.7%) of lone-parent households (855,938) will be in fuel poverty from today