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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

Liz Truss expected to freeze energy bills at £2,500

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Liz Truss is planning to freeze all household energy bills at around £2,500 a year in one of her first acts as Britain’s new prime minister.

The new Tory party leader is expected to make a “major intervention” to cap Britons’ soaring gas and electricity bills as soon as Thursday, part of a package that could cost up to £90bn.

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