Energy bills: Labour to make cost of living statement ‘soon’

Labour’s Bridget Philipson said the party has been “consistently ahead of the government” on this issue – from the windfall tax to cutting VAT on energy bills.

The shadow education secretary said the country would “hear very, very soon” from leader Sir Keir Starmer about Labour’s new proposals to deal with the cost of living and rising fuel bills.

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