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UK: Households will receive £200 to cope with rising energy bills.

by Shruti Kandwal
February 2, 2022
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UK: Households will receive £200 to cope with rising energy bills.

Households might see a £200 reduction in their energy costs as a result of the government’s initiatives to mitigate the effect of rising prices.

Managers at two energy companies acknowledged the change as part of a strategy that would also involve an increase in help for people in the most need.

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The Treasury is putting the finishing touches on a £5-6 billion credit plan for businesses to help them cut costs.

According to The Times, the money will be clawed back over time, with the expenses stretched out over several years under Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak’s “rebate and clawback” scheme.

It may mean £200 for every British home to assist deal with the massive price increases that will occur when the energy price limit climbs by 50% this spring.

According to industry experts, the approach would succeed in preventing massive inflation as a result of cash distribution – and would help people cope with mounting expenses.

It will also most likely include an extension of the warm homes discount for millions of low-income households who would be particularly badly impacted.

Mr Johnson and Mr Sunak are thought to have signed off on a package of assistance that will be announced in the coming days.

The price cap is due to rise in April, with Ofgem announcing the new price next Monday. Last night, the Treasury refused to comment on rumors.

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak swore last week to go forward with plans to raise National Insurance despite pressure from the Prime Minister to abandon the hike.

Mr Johnson was said to be “wobbling” on the issue as hard-pressed Britons confront a cost-of-living crisis. But, after some argued he’d do “anything to survive” in the aftermath of Partygate, he’s now doubled down on the contentious tax increase, which would see the levy raise by 1.25 percentage points in April.

The NI increase will add £130 to the tax expense of Brits earning £20,000 per year, and £255 to the tax bill of those earning £30,000.

People earning £50,000 will have to pay an extra £505 each year, those earning £80,000 will have to pay an extra £880, and those earning £100,000 would have to pay an extra £1,130.

The Prime Minister and his Chancellor praised the “progressive” approach in The Sunday Times. They also cautioned that there will be “no magic money tree” to rescue the government out of its Covid debts.

It comes after news that energy prices for a record 22 million families will rise by £600 per year in April. The new price cap, which would raise the typical household’s cost from £1,277 to £1,900, will be announced on February 7.

When it was last evaluated in October of last year, it safeguarded 11 million homes; however, that figure has already more than quadrupled to 22 million.

This is because millions of people have been switched from low-cost fixed tariffs to more expensive packages with new providers after their prior provider went bankrupt.

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