🔴 Rishi Sunak will scrutinise a raft of his Government’s policy commitments to reaching net zero in a bid to avoid lumbering consumers with additional costs RichardVaughan1 reports
in a bid to avoid lumbering consumers with additional costs.
, but vast swathes of the Government’s plans could be ditched in order to protect households from rising costs.in last week’s by-elections by standing on an anti-low emissions platform. The Prime Minister’s official spokesman said: “It’s right to listen to consumers and businesses as we progress towards these commitments and understand their concerns.
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