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Government stops short of more support for households despite putting pressure on energy firms

Boris Johnson has stopped short of announcing fresh support for energy users to tame spiralling household bills, following a Downing Street roundtable with the energy sector.

Government stops short of more support for households despite putting pressure on energy firms
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The departing Prime Minister said he would “keep urging the electricity sector to continue working on ways we can ease the cost of living pressures and to invest further and faster in British energy security.”

He also said the Government is doing “everything we can” to support British households with their energy bills heading into winter – referring to the £400 discount offered in the last package of support in May.

Read more at City A.M.

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