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The Independent UK
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Joe Sommerlad

‘We should have a plan in place today!’: Martin Lewis hits out at Tories over failure to address energy crisis

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A visibly distraught Martin Lewis has attacked the government over its failure to address soaring energy bills, which threaten to drive millions into fuel poverty this winter.

Money saving expert Mr Lewis was speaking in the wake of Ofgem, the UK energy regulator, raising the energy price cap – the maximum amount utility companies can charge standard tariff customers – from £1,1971 to £3,549 from 1 October.

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