Explained in plain English
How does policy help?
Government policies often aim to protect vulnerable households from the full impact of high energy prices. Schemes like this £150 discount are one way to provide direct financial relief. Other policies might focus on energy efficiency or encouraging investment in cheaper, greener energy sources.
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