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Abbie Llewelyn

Tories vow to cut energy bills by 20% by scrapping carbon tax and wind subsidies

Shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho (Danny Lawson/ PA credit) - (PA Wire)

The Conservatives have said they would cut energy bills by 20% by axing the carbon tax and abolishing wind farm subsidies.

Shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho claimed these two policies would save the average family £165 a year.

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