Liz Truss is tipped to be named Britain’s next Prime Minister today, and top of her in-tray will be the rocketing energy bills crisis.
Household gas and electricity bills are rising from about £1,300 to £3,500 a year between winter 2021 and winter 2022.
She will make an announcement this week as allies say she is looking at support on the scale of the Covid furlough scheme - which cost £70billion.
