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'Fatcats should not benefit from war profits while Brits struggle to pay bills'

British Gas fatcat Chris O’Shea picking up a potential £1.6million bonus would add insult to injury for customers struggling to pay soaring bills.

The Chief Executive of Centrica, owner of British Gas, needs to think hard when he would be benefiting from Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Add the scandal of British Gas contractors laughing about breaking into the house of a family to install a more expensive pre-payment meter and the public backlash could be molten.

War profits should not be channelled into the wage packets of bosses already on huge money when householders and businesses are being fleeced in a broken energy market.

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