Energy Suppliers Press UK Government for Immediate Action on Winter Bills
Trade body Energy UK says urgent measures are needed to help households struggling with energy costs this winter.
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Energy suppliers are pressing the UK government to take immediate action to help households facing high energy bills this winter, according to trade body Energy UK.
Energy UK said urgent measures are needed to support consumers struggling with the cost of heating and electricity as colder weather approaches.
The call adds to ongoing pressure on the government over the affordability of energy bills, an issue that has featured prominently in UK politics in recent winters.
Details of the specific measures being requested by Energy UK, and the government's response, were not immediately available.
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- Suppliers pile pressure on government over energy bills — BBC Business
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