The new Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg is to set out details of a UK Government support package for businesses to ease the pain of soaring energy bills through the winter.
The announcement comes amid heightened calls from firms for certainty over electricity and gas costs to enable them to plan ahead after a summer of political inaction due to the Tory leadership contest.
Ministers have said that firms, schools, hospitals, charities and other non-domestic consumers will be covered by the scheme, following warnings of the devastating impact on the economy if they fail to act.
