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Dominic McGrath & Peter A Walker

Businesses to get backdated support for energy bills if scheme delayed

The UK Government has promised to backdate energy bill support for businesses, amid concerns that the promised scheme for struggling firms could be delayed for a number of weeks.

Officials are working on a strategy to support businesses through what is is expected to be a difficult winter, after an unprecedented package of energy support for UK households was announced.

But some firms have raised concerns at the prospect of having to wait several weeks longer than households for equivalent support.

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