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Dan O'Donoghue

Liz Truss confirms energy bill support package will be announced this week

Liz Truss will set out a plan to save households and businesses from financial ruin as a result of soaring energy bills tomorrow.

At her first Prime Minister’s Questions, Ms Truss confirmed her plan, expected to be a freeze on household bills at around £2,500, will be set out in Parliament.

But she rejected the idea of using a windfall tax on the bumper profits made by oil and gas giants to fund the package, reported to cost up to £150bn.

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