Cutting VAT on energy bills will provide the biggest benefit to households that use the most energy - mostly the already wealthy. If this government wants to support families struggling with their energy bills, there are better ways to do it. theguardian.com/uk-news/2025…

Rachel Reeves’s 5% VAT cut on electricity bills will backfire, experts say

Critics believe cut would mostly benefit better-off people with larger homes and increase carbon emissions

theguardian.com
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Like cutting the standing charge by taking green levies off it or implementing our National Energy Guarantee which would provide every household with a discounted amount of essential energy.💡 neweconomics.org/2023/08/del…

Delivering a National Energy Guarantee

Meeting net-zero targets while protecting households against future price shocks

neweconomics.org

Nov 3, 2025 · 12:41 PM UTC
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