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Liverpool Echo
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Ryan Paton

Martin Lewis explains what government must do amid sky-rocketing energy prices

Martin Lewis has urged the government to scrap plans for a £200 energy rebate.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the support scheme to ease the financial burden on millions of energy customers as energy bill prices are set to sky-rocket by 54% in April..

Households in England, Scotland and Wales will get a £200 up-front discount on their energy bills in October, but this will need to be paid back at a rate of £40 per year over five years from 2023.

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