‘Now we’ve got 50+ energy firms rather than just 6, it’s right to look at which ones protect vulnerable customers properly’

Originally published by Utility Week, this article discusses whether changing support scheme thresholds would provide access to cheap energy tariffs lack for vulnerable customers… The majority of the cheapest energy tariffs do not include provision to support schemes aimed at vulnerable customers, research from First Utility has revealed. It found…

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Daily Mail: John Penrose & Ken Clarke concerned that UK’s debts are WORSE than official figures suggest

Tory grandees warn tax hikes WILL be needed to fill massive black hole in the government’s finances as they claim the UK’s debts are WORSE than official figures suggest Ken Clarke and John Penrose have raised fears about scale of Britain’s debts Former ministers said ministers were ‘kidding themselves’ about…

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The Sun: Senior Tories warn the Government may need tax hikes and MORE cuts to tackle our £1.8trillion national debt

TWO senior Tories have warned the Government may need tax hikes and spending cuts because of the size of the national debt. In a letter to Chancellor Philip Hammond, veteran Ken Clarke and ex-Cabinet Office minister John Penrose said official figures gave an over-optimistic picture as they did not include private finance initiative…

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