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Samantha Hepburn, Professor, Deakin Law School, Deakin University

Will your energy bills ever come down? Only if Labor gets serious with the gas majors

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Over the next two years, energy prices are expected to rise by a whopping 56%. That’s the dismal forecast in this week’s federal budget.

The rise will be extremely painful, adding enormous pressure to households already struggling with the cost of living.

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