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Added on the 01/10/2022 15:32:27 - Copyright : Euronews EN
New British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday said domestic fuel bills would be frozen for two years, marking her first week in office with a costly plan to tackle a politically perilous cost-of-living crisis.
Ofgem's move will see average annual household bills soar to £3,549 pounds (€4,204).
Some have questioned how much longer UK PM Liz Truss can remain in office.
Energy giant the National Grid warned British households could lose power for up to three hours if gas supplies run low.
The turbulence around benefits comes after a backlash over the new government's tax-cutting growth plan.