Burnham urged to help households facing winter energy bill surge

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 3 Oct, 20:37 · Archive

Andy Burnham has been urged to protect poor households as energy bills are set to rise significantly this winter.

Andy Burnham has been urged to protect the poorest households as Britain faces a severe winter energy crisis. Bills are set to surge by over £250 in the winter, and industry leaders warn they may return to levels comparable with the 2022 crisis.

Energy UK, which represents the country's energy suppliers, has called on Burnham to provide additional support for struggling households while maintaining efforts to reduce charges and levies included in energy bills. The i Paper suggests three measures Burnham could use to help cut energy bills.

How it is being reported

• Andy Burnham urged to protect poorest households as Britain braces for worst winter energy crisis in yearsGB News · 3 Oct, 20:18
• The three measures Burnham could use to cut energy billsThe i Paper · 3 Oct, 12:35

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