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By: Alex Simakov

Alex Simakov is a senior fellow at Policy Exchange

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  • An energy cap is a start but the challenge has just begun

    ALEX SIMAKOV

    Two days after her appointment as prime minister, Liz Truss unveiled the Energy Price Guarantee, the single largest fiscal intervention introduced in the UK in peacetime. In just over a week, household bills will be frozen at an average £2,500 per year – savings of £1,000 from Ofgem’s October price cap – for two years. [...]

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