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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Joshua Searle

Jeremy Hunt to water down energy support as price guarantee to end in months

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced that he will be withdrawing the universal energy price guarantee in April.

The energy price guarantee, which meant the typical UK household would pay no more than £2500 per year on energy, was initially announced as a two-year scheme by Prime Minister Liz Truss.

However, Hunt announced that help with energy bills for all households will only last until April.

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