Rishi Sunak will give a major announcement today on how he plans to tackle soaring energy bills - amid reports millions will get a council tax rebate.
The Chancellor will make an intervention within minutes of Ofgem announcing the price cap on bills will soar by the biggest ever amount from April 1.
The regulator is set to add as much as £700 a year overnight to millions of British families’ annual bills - pushing a quarter of households into fuel poverty.